Application by CFMEU - Construction and General Division, South Australia Divisional Branch (105N-SA1) for an Entry Permit for the Applicant
Citation: [2026] FWC 1928
What happened
The CFMEU, Construction and General Division, South Australia Divisional Branch, applied for an entry permit for the Applicant under section 512 of the Fair Work Act. The application related to a construction site. The Deputy President issued a decision regarding the permit.
What was decided
The Deputy President issued an entry permit for the Applicant. The decision states the permit was issued. The Fair Work Commission case number is RE2026/468. The decision was published on 27 May 2026.
What it means for employers
Employers should be aware of requirements for entry permits under the Fair Work Act, particularly when union officials seek access to worksites.
What it means for employees
Employees and unions should understand the process for applying for and obtaining entry permits to workplaces.
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This summary was drafted from the published decision and reviewed before publishing. It is general information, not legal advice. For your specific situation, speak to the Fair Work Ombudsman (13 13 94) or a qualified lawyer. About these summaries & corrections →