Application by CFMEU (105N)
Citation: [2026] FWC 2113
What happened
The CFMEU (105N) applied to the Fair Work Commission regarding a proposed protected action ballot for employees of Lendlease Construction (Southern) Pty Limited. The application concerned a ballot of employees. Deputy President Hampton C and another commissioner heard the application.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission's decision [2026] FWC 2113 relates to an application by the CFMEU (105N). The document details a proposed protected action ballot for employees of Lendlease Construction (Southern) Pty Limited. The decision itself is contained within a PDF document.
What it means for employers
Employers should ensure compliance with Fair Work Act requirements regarding protected action ballots and related processes. This includes understanding the procedures for applications and potential Commission involvement.
What it means for employees
Employees should be aware of their rights regarding protected action and the processes involved in Fair Work Commission applications. This decision highlights the Commission's role in overseeing these processes.
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