POLI1001 Lecture Notes - Australian Manufacturing Workers Union, United Voice, National Collective

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9 Jun 2022
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The roots of the labor party and its emphasis on collective action > Labor was born out of the trade union, therefore it"s focus is on the workers of australia and union solidarity. Their focus is on social democracy and equality. The alp is the oldest party in australia, established in 1891 by the trade union movement as its political voice. Unions highly influential in determining the policies of its candidates. Stand for the rights of the ordinary australian. Social justice / emphasis upon the collective good over the success of the individual. Ben chifely - pm in 1945 was a train driver from nsw. Emphasis upon collective action - when legislating all members of the caucus (parliamentarians) must sign a written pledge agreeing to the legislation. Alp has a focus upon unity which can be related to its roots in the trade unions. Born from the desire to represent the interests of organised labour in parliament.

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