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Janet McCalman – can the Labor Party be reformed?

12/09/2020 By Janet McCalman Leave a Comment

Janet McCalman

Janet McCalman, panelist at the on-line Open Labor / Per Capita panel event answered: The following proposals for structural reform to bring about accountability, integrity, transparency and democracy to the Labor Party were drawn from the collective experience and advice of unaligned and … [Read more...] about Janet McCalman – can the Labor Party be reformed?

Filed Under: OL & Indi reform events

One person – one vote

30/08/2020 By Janet McCalman 1 Comment

Janet McCalman writes: Labor’s historic mission has always been to organise those without power and to bring them to power through democratic representative government and union organisation. It is a profoundly democratic commitment to the human right to freedom of conscience and political … [Read more...] about One person – one vote

Filed Under: The secret ballot

Why we need to talk about Labor

20/08/2020 By Janet McCalman 5 Comments

Chifley wins 1945 Labor leadership election

Janet McCalman #4233 President, North Melbourne Branch writes: We didn’t really lose the last election because of Rupert Murdoch, or Clive Palmer, or the Stop Adani train, or the overfull manifesto, or even the Tax scares. We lost the last election because the electorate does not trust … [Read more...] about Why we need to talk about Labor

Filed Under: Membership, branch & factions reforms

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