Became law

Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026

Portfolio: Employment and Workplace Relations

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Changes workplace laws to make it easier for workers to form cooperatives where they own and run the business together.

Every recorded division on this bill, from the official division record via TheyVoteForYou.

representatives · 30 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
9147
The ayes have it · 44 votes
91 ayes, 47 noes
representatives · 30 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
9742
The ayes have it · 55 votes
97 ayes, 42 noes
representatives · 30 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
9344
The ayes have it · 49 votes
93 ayes, 44 noes
representatives · 24 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading
8845
The ayes have it · 43 votes
88 ayes, 45 noes
representatives · 24 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail
8743
The ayes have it · 44 votes
87 ayes, 43 noes
representatives · 24 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading
873
The noes have it · 65 votes
8 ayes, 73 noes
representatives · 24 June 2026
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail
4488
The noes have it · 44 votes
44 ayes, 88 noes

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