CA22 - UPDATE 17 - 99% YES VOTE
You and your colleagues have sent a powerful message in support of progressing CA22 towards commencement.
During the (long) voting period, a significant total vote was obtained, with 2065 of the 2882 eligible voters casting their ballot.
And I am pleased to report that 99% of you voted YES to support your terms and conditions of employment including the provisions of CA22.
Summary:
TOTAL EMPLOYEES ELIGIBLE TO VOTE:
2882
TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES CAST:
2065 (this means 71.7% of you voted)
TOTAL YES VOTES:
2042 (99% of you who voted, voted YES)
I thank all members who took the time to vote for the adoption of CA22.
QFES have advised they expect to make application to the QIRC for a hearing within a week, and I will keep you updated on the process as CA22 edges closer to commencement.
John Oliver - General Secretary
Authorised by John Oliver General Secretary
United Firefighters' Union of Australia, Union of Employees QLD