Delta Electricity
Ballot passed FWC matter B2026/294 · result published 13 May 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 voters–employees on the voter roll
Turnout–see the notice
Voted yes100%across the actions
Authorisation windowEndedabout 12 June 2026
Protected action has to start within 30 days of the result being declared, though the FWC can extend that.
What workers voted on
24 actions were put to the vote: 3 stoppages, 1 overtime ban, 20 work bans. All of them passed.
What was voted onYesNo% yes
1. Stoppages of work of between 30 minutes and 24 hours210100%✔ passed
2. Stoppages of work for a full shift duration, including day, afternoon and night shift210100%✔ passed
3. Ban on the use of tools210100%✔ passed
4. Ban on the use of cleaning equipment210100%✔ passed
5. Ban on the working of additional hours, including but not limited to overtime, callouts, standby work, and recalls210100%✔ passed
6. Ban on the performance of work or performing work in a certain way in relation to the preparation of correspondence, completing notifications, completing shift logs, completing notifications and/or work orders, giving approvals…210100%✔ passed
7. Ban or limitations on the performance of work in relation to the use of the ATAR Permit to Work System, including but not limited to authorising, writing, second checking, verifying, issuing, suspending, surrendering, cancelling…210100%✔ passed
8. Ban or limitations on the use of technology including but not limited to computers, mobile phones, tablets, portable electronic devices (PED's) or similar devices210100%✔ passed
9. Ban or limitations on the performance of work on specific Power Station Units (e.g. Units 5-6) or areas of Ancillary Plant (e.g. Coal Handling Plant, Ash & Dust Plant, Demineralisation and Polisher Regen Plant, Compressed Air…210100%✔ passed
10. Ban or limitations on the removal of ignition support systems on specific elevations on Power Station Unit(s)210100%✔ passed
11. Ban or limitations on mill movements210100%✔ passed
12. Ban or limitations on reducing power output for a Power Station Unit(s)210100%✔ passed
13. Ban on operating units above 330 MW on any service unit210100%✔ passed
14. Ban on synchronising Power Station Unit(s)210100%✔ passed
15. Ban on performing work on generating units which are offline210100%✔ passed
16. Ban on performing work that requires access via scaffolding, the use of overhead cranes, and operation of mobile plant such as cranes, forklifts, elevated work platforms, cherry pickers, light vehicles, trucks and bulldozers210100%✔ passed
17. Ban or limitations on the performance of work with and/or providing instruction and/or direction to contractors210100%✔ passed
18. Stoppages of normal work activities, for the purpose of conducting workplace inspections and safety compliance orders210100%✔ passed
19. Periodic and/or indefinite partial bans on the use of powered tools210100%✔ passed
20. Ban on the use of multimeters210100%✔ passed
21. Ban on the use of test equipment210100%✔ passed
22. Ban on acting in higher grades210100%✔ passed
23. Ban on work-related travel210100%✔ passed
24. Ban on operating plant and equipment in Manual Mode210100%✔ 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.