Pacific National (Qld) Pty Ltd
Partly passed FWC matter B2026/175 · result published 17 Mar 2026
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Action not confirmed. A successful ballot only authorises action. We mark it as reported once a source says it happened.
Eligible voters13employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes44–89%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 16 Apr 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
5 actions were put to the vote: 1 stoppage, 1 overtime ban, 1 work ban. 3 of 5 passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work between one minute and 24 hours in duration5456%✔ passed
2. Ban on the working of overtime, in all or part of the workplace8189%✔ passed
3. Ban on shift alterations within the 24 hour period preceding the rostered shift start time (incl. lift up/lay back), in all or part of the workplace8189%✔ passed
4. Ban, in all or part of the workplace on taking control of a locomotive or train consist containing a lead locomotive with the locomotive number ending in an even number4544%✖ not passed
5. Ban, in all or part of the workplace on taking control of a locomotive or train consist containing a lead locomotive with the locomotive number ending in an odd number4544%✖ not passed
The wording above is shortened from the notice's questions: introductory phrases are removed, and the action, what's affected, how long and any exclusions are kept. A question passes if more than half of the valid votes were yes.