Snapshot - Manufacturing Award July 2026

This Award Snapshot has been prepared as an easy reference guide for ACFA members.

To seek further clarification or advice please contact the ACFA workplace advice team.

This award covers employers throughout Australia of employees who work with or manufacture the following; upholstery, furnishing drapery, blinds, screens, awnings, mattresses and bedding, furnishings made from materials other than timber, flooring products made from other than timber, picture frames made from other than timber, paint, decorative or protective surface coatings or coverings and associated products. Upholsterers working on frames not made of timber are covered by this award. Carpet layers and non-structural floor layers are also covered by this award.