Winc -
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/22 · result published 2 Feb 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 voters28employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes92–96%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 4 Mar 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
10 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages, 6 work bans, 1 other action. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work of between 1 minute and 24 hours' duration24292%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of an indefinite duration24292%✔ passed
3. Ban on the loading and/or unloading trucks24292%✔ passed
4. Ban on the operation of forklifts, pallet movers, counter balances, high reaches, or electronic pallet jacks24292%✔ passed
5. Ban on the operation of headsets and/or RF guns24292%✔ passed
6. Ban on all data collection and/or data entry and/or scanning and/or paperwork24292%✔ passed
7. Ban on participating in any meeting with a manager, supervisor or team leader25196%✔ passed
8. The performance of work only at a slow walking pace but not faster, for an unlimited number of indefinite or defined periods25196%✔ passed
9. Ban on the performance of work without a union badge(s) and/or sticker(s) attached to an employee's prescribed uniform and/or union t-shirt worn over or instead of an employee's prescribed uniform25196%✔ passed
10. Stoppages of work of between 1 minute and 24 hours' duration for the purposes of speaking to the media about the reasons for industrial action and/or creating, posting, and/or featuring in social media content about the reasons…24292%✔ 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.