NRG Gladstone Operating Services Pty Ltd
Ballot passed FWC matter B2025/3 · result published 20 Jan 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 voters51employees on the voter roll
Turnout96%49 of 51 voted
Voted yes100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 19 Feb 2025
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
21 actions were put to the vote: 5 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 15 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 1 hour in duration490100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 2 hours in duration490100%✔ passed
3. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 4 hours in duration490100%✔ passed
4. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 12 hours in duration490100%✔ passed
5. Stoppages of work, including consecutive stoppages of work, for 24 hours in duration490100%✔ passed
6. Ban on the completion of paperwork490100%✔ passed
7. Ban on the use of technology such as computers, mobile phones, swipe cards, radios, tablets or similar devices (unless for emergency purposes only)490100%✔ passed
8. Ban on use of permitting systems490100%✔ passed
9. Ban on call outs, being on call or recall work490100%✔ passed
10. Ban on overtime490100%✔ passed
11. Ban on the utilisation of high-risk tickets excluding Boiler and turbine tickets490100%✔ passed
12. Ban on the use of keys and locks490100%✔ passed
13. Ban on resynchronising a unit490100%✔ passed
14. Ban on performing work on LV and HV equipment490100%✔ passed
15. Ban on performing any higher duty or seconded roles490100%✔ passed
16. Ban on use of tools or cleaning equipment490100%✔ passed
17. Ban on conducting handovers490100%✔ passed
18. Ban on performing work on generating units which are offline490100%✔ passed
19. Indefinite or period bans on operating units above 110 MW on any service unit490100%✔ passed
20. Indefinite or period bans on performing HV Switching490100%✔ passed
21. Indefinite or period bans on performing high risk tasks490100%✔ 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.