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ACFS Port Logistics Pty Limited

Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/871 · result published 14 Aug 2026

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  2. Voting
  3. Result
  4. Action reported
  5. Ended
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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 voters36employees on the voter roll
Turnout94%34 of 36 voted
Voted yes94–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 13 Sept 2026

Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.

What workers voted on

16 actions were put to the vote: 4 stoppages, 12 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work of 1 hour duration32294%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work of 4 hours duration33197%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work of 8 hours duration33197%✔ passed
4. Stoppages of work of 24 hours duration33197%✔ passed
5. Ban on the unloading of containers from any trucks between the hours of 0500 and 0800 for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
6. Ban on the unloading or loading of containers in the fumigation pad for an indefinite period340100%✔ passed
7. Ban on tailgating (quarantine inspections) between the hours of 0500 and 0800 for an indefinite period340100%✔ passed
8. Ban on the placing of containers in the unpacking area between the hours of 0900 and 1200 for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
9. Ban on any work involving the movement of 40-foot containers between the hours of 0700 and 1000 for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
10. Ban on unloading or loading of ACFS trucks between the hours of 0500 and 0800 for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
11. Ban on the performance of work at "Six Road" for an indefinite period340100%✔ passed
12. Ban on the unloading of trains for a period of 3 hours commencing from the time the train arrives at the terminal340100%✔ passed
13. Ban on the performance of work at the wash pad for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
14. Ban on the performance of work in the workshop for an indefinite period33197%✔ passed
15. Ban on the performance of work on the survey pad for an indefinite period340100%✔ passed
16. Ban on the performance of any administrative work with respect to the processing of containers for an indefinite period340100%✔ 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. † Read from chart images in the FWC notice, so check the notice for the official figures.

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