Building a Movement for Change
Sydney: Friday, 31 July, 2pm “Chifley Idea Space”, Harbours Edge Event Centre, Darling Harbour
Catalyst is pleased to present leading US political strategist Jeff Blodgett. Jeff was State Director of Obama’s Campaign for Change in Minnesota. He has over 25 years experience in community organising and has served in key positions in dozens of campaigns in addition to training, teaching and writing extensively on political skills, public management and leadership.
Jeff is the Executive Director of Wellstone Action! – a unique centre for training and leadership development in the US. Wellstone has mobilised millions of Americans to become engaged in politics in the lead up to the 2008 Obama campaign.
Jeff will be joined by Damian Ogden, Political Co-ordinator, LHMU NSW and Jo-anne Schofield, Executive Director, Catalyst Australia
Winning with Obama will be held as a fringe event to the 45th ALP National Conference. The event is free and open to the public however places are limited. Registration is essential. Please do not register unless you genuinely intend to attend this event.
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Responses to the Global Crisis: Charting a Progressive Path
Catalyst is pleased to feature access to the "Handbook of Ideas" on Progressive Governance.
This “Handbook of Ideas” brings together short policy recommendations and proposals by leading international thinkers on how progressives should approach the major economic and political challenges thrown up by the global crisis.
Featuring articles and ideas on development, welfare, climate change, workers rights and trade to name just a few, the Handbook is a unique collation of ideas on this unique period of history through which we are all living.
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Catalyst is pleased to make available Building Job Security & Social Justice: A Union Response to the Global Financial Crisis. This important publication has been produced by four of Catalyst’s key sponsors: The Australian Education Union, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union, Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union and the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union. The publication covers a broad range of key policy areas including Industrial Relations, Education, Trade, Health and Taxation.
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