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Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/1604 · result published 3 Nov 2025

  1. Ordered
  2. Voting
  3. Result
  4. Action reported
  5. Ended
  6. Agreement
Action not confirmed. A successful ballot only authorises action. We mark it as reported once a source says it happened.
Eligible voters102employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes94–100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 3 Dec 2025

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

What workers voted on

18 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages, 1 stop-work meeting, 1 overtime ban, 13 work bans. All of them passed.

What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Ban on overtime of an indefinite duration85298%✔ passed
2. Ban on performing duties in excess of the standard ordinary hours of work of an indefinite duration85298%✔ passed
3. Ban on working additional hours of an indefinite duration85298%✔ passed
4. Ban on accommodating changes to rosters and shift patterns of indefinite duration86199%✔ passed
5. Ban on performing on-call and/or emergency duties of indefinite duration85298%✔ passed
6. Ban on providing information for, or preparing or completing, correspondence of indefinite duration84397%✔ passed
7. Ban on using the telephone system of indefinite duration84397%✔ passed
8. Ban on using mobile phones and laptops for work purposes of indefinite duration83495%✔ passed
9. Ban on using the email system of indefinite duration83495%✔ passed
10. Ban on complying with CSL Limited's policy on use of email signatures of indefinite duration82594%✔ passed
11. Ban on attending Toolbox, handover, Tier 1 and other team meetings of indefinite duration83495%✔ passed
12. Ban on attending and assisting with breakdowns of indefinite duration85298%✔ passed
13. Ban on processing products of indefinite duration82594%✔ passed
14. Ban on processing of overseas plasma and other products from and/or for overseas markets of indefinite duration83495%✔ passed
15. Ban on all training done via plateau of indefinite duration83495%✔ passed
16. Stoppages of work of up to and including 1 hour's duration870100%✔ passed
17. Stoppages of work of more than 1 hour and up to and including 24 hours duration84397%✔ passed
18. Stoppages of work of indefinite duration82594%✔ 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.

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