Update on Protected Industrial Action and Patrick Terminals Media Release

Monday, September 14, 2020

Last week the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) notified Patrick Terminals of its intention to take further Protected Industrial Action at Patrick Terminals – Melbourne and Fremantle in addition to Protected Action already notified.
 
Please find Patrick Terminals' media release on the current Protected Action undertaken by the MUA by clicking here. 

The details of this action are listed below.

 Paul Zalai -  Director and Co-Founder, FTA / Secretariat, APSA
 
 
Melbourne
  • 24-hour stoppage of work commencing 06.00am Friday 18 September 2020. 
  • 1- hour stoppages at 6.00am, 2.00pm and 10.00pm every day for 14 consecutive days commencing on Monday 21 September 2020. 
Fremantle
  • Ban on the performance of work on the Margaret River Bridge for 32 hours, from 11:00pm Thursday 17 September 2020 to 07:00am Saturday 19 September 2020
  • A ban on attending for work on days an employee is called into work after being placed on the standby list from 07:00am 17 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on attending for work on days an employee is called into work when not allocated from 07:00am 17 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
 
Previously advised Protection Action:
Patrick Terminals – Melbourne
  • 1-hour stoppages at 6.00am, 2.00pm and 10.00pm each day from Monday, 14 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on the performance of overtime commencing from 06.00am from Monday, 14 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on the performance of work on the vessel, Spirit of Auckland, for a period of 4-hrs commencing at 05.00am on Monday 14 September 2020.
  • 8-hour stoppage of work commencing at 07:00 am on Monday 7 September;
  • A ban on the performance of work on the vessel Maersk Semakau for a period of 8hrs commencing at 07:00 am from Monday 7 September 2020;
  • Ban on performance of upgrades and/or work in higher levels  from 07:00 am Friday 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period 
  • A ban on the working of shift extensions from 07:00 am Friday, 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on performance of work on vessels that have been subcontracted or outsourced to Patrick by another stevedoring company from 07:00 am Friday 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period.
Patrick Terminals - Brisbane AutoStrad 
  • A ban on performance of work on vessels that have been subcontracted or outsourced to Patrick by another stevedoring company from 07:00 am Friday 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period. 
  • 4-hour stoppages commencing at 07:00am Friday 11 September 2020 and 07:00am Friday 18 September 2020;
  • 4 hour stoppages commencing at 07:00pm Friday 11 September 2020 and 07:00pm Friday 18 September 2020;
  • A ban on the performance of shift extensions commencing at 07:00am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on attending work on days an employee is rostered as "off/avail" from 07:00 am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on attending work on days an employee is called into work after being placed on the standby list from 07:00am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on attending for work after being called into work when not allocated from 07:00am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on performance of upgrades and/or work in higher levels (except for Leading Hand Lasher) from 07:00 am Friday, 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
Patrick Terminals – Fremantle 
  • A ban on the working of shift extensions from 07:00 am Friday, 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on the working of overtime from 07:00 am Friday, 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on the performance of work on the vessel Margaret River Bridge for a period of 24hrs commencing at 07:00 am from Friday, 4 September 2020;
  • 24-hour stoppage of work commencing at 07:00 am Friday, 4 September;
  • A ban on performance of work on vessels that have been subcontracted or outsourced to Patrick by another stevedoring company from 07:00 am Friday, 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period.
  • A ban on the performance of work on the vessel Swan River Bridge commencing at 12:01 am from Friday 11 September 2020 and continuing until 7am on Saturday 12 September 2020;
  • Ban on performance of upgrades and/or work in higher levels from 07:00 am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • A ban on attending for work on days an employee is rostered as "off/avail" from 07:00 am Monday 14 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
Patrick Terminals - Sydney AutoStrad
  • A ban on the performance of work on Project SABRE (Port-side Rail Project) commencing at 06:00 am Friday 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • Ban on performance of upgrades and/or work in higher levels  from 06:00 am Saturday 5 September 2020 for an indefinite period;
  • 4-hour stoppage of work commencing at 12:00 midday on Friday 4 September;
  • A ban on performance of work on vessels that have been subcontracted or outsourced to Patrick by another stevedoring company from 06:00 am Friday 4 September 2020 for an indefinite period. 
  • A ban on the performance of overtime commencing at 06:00am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period; 
  • A ban on the performance of shift extensions commencing at 06:00am Friday 11 September 2020 for an indefinite period;