The Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment, Northern Territory Government
Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/1288 · result published 29 Aug 2025
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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 voters40employees on the voter roll
Turnout93%37 of 40 voted
Voted yes100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 28 Sept 2025
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
4 actions were put to the vote: 2 stoppages, 2 overtime bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work for periods of up to and including 1 hour370100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work for periods of more than 1 hour and up to and including 24 hours370100%✔ passed
3. Ban or limitations upon: - a. working outside rostered or scheduled shift times or the employees flexible working arrangements, unless overtime is paid; - b. taking allocated meal breaks; - c. employees working a 12-hour shift…370100%✔ passed
4. Ban or limitations upon: -a. calculating, processing or verifying Warrants of imprisonment; -b. endorsing or verifying IOMS reports; -c. actioning prisoner regimes in IOMS; -d. prisoner request forms; -e. providing responses to…370100%✔ 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.