Application by CFMEU (105N)
What happened
The CFMEU (105N) applied to the Fair Work Commission. The application relates to a proposed protected action ballot of employees of Built Pty Ltd. The ballot concerns employees in the building, metal and civil construction industries. Deputy President Hampton heard the application.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission did not provide a detailed outcome in the provided text. The document indicates the application relates to a proposed protected action ballot. The decision was made on 31 December 2025.
What it means for employers
Employers should be aware of the requirements for conducting protected action ballots and ensure compliance with Fair Work legislation. This includes understanding the process and potential implications of employee action.
What it means for employees
Employees should understand their rights regarding protected action and the process for initiating a ballot. The provided text does not detail the outcome for employees.
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