BREAKING: NSW Labor Teachers Launch Campaign Against One Nation's 'Parental Rights' Bill
NSW Labor Teachers have established a campaign to urge Labor MPs to oppose One Nation's 'Parental Rights' Bill.
Read moreHuge Win: Online Branch Meetings to be Recognised in NSW!
By Chris Haviland and Shannen Potter
The Administrative Committee is expected to adopt a recommendation for both fully online and hybrid meetings to be recognised by the Party at its upcoming meeting on 5th February. This is a huge win for the campaign for online democracy.
Read moreSusan Ryan: A Feminist Social Democrat in Government
By Mary O’Sullivan
“Improvements in education, training, legal aid services, welfare services and child-care, benefit the whole of society and not just women”– a truth not yet properly recognised by policy in today’s Australia” - Susan Ryan
Read moreRestore Party Democracy - Online Branch Meetings
When NSW Labor shut down Branch meetings because of social distancing rules seven months ago, there was a justification. We were promised a reopening once social distancing rules were relaxed.
However, since the shut down, online zoom meetings and events started to appear and have been embraced and used by many organisations as a way of people connecting and getting together. These include affiliated unions, the Administrative Committee of the Labor Party, the Labor Caucus, the ACTU, think tanks and even the Parliament of Australia.
Read moreWhy Economists Are Wrong About Economics
Austin Mckell explains why we should be sceptical about the expertise mainstream economists
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