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  Richard Marles · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 10:20 PM

FW: Exposing the Liberals plan to cut pay and conditions

John,Have you got a moment?This week we took the fight up to the Liberal government about their plan to cut workers’ pay and conditions.We’re fighting to protect your pay and conditions in Parliament and through our campaigning across the country – so we’ve launched a new ad that exposes their plan…
  Tony Burke · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 11:33 PM

Exposing the Liberals plan to cut pay and conditions

John, Have you got a moment? Because this is important.  Under Scott Morrison and the Liberals’ proposed new industrial relations laws, workers could have their pay and conditions cut.   The Guardian declared that the bill would “allow pay deals that leave Australian workers worse off” and we’ve u…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
February 13, 2021 at 3:59 AM

A better deal for insecure workers

John,By now, you’ve probably heard about Scott Morrison’s sweeping changes to Australia’s workplace laws. He’s using the pandemic as cover to let companies cut your pay and protections at work.It’s not an exaggeration to say that this is the biggest attack on working people since John Howard. We be…
  Paul Erickson · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 3:06 AM

Neck and neck

John,Did you see the news about the Liberals' preparations for the next election? An election could be held as early as August this year – and senior Liberals like Josh Frydenberg spent last week telling their side to get ready.The Liberals will always enjoy a fundraising head-start over Labor – th…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
February 7, 2021 at 2:13 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John,Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of the latest developments from the Senate. We returned to Canberra for the first sitting week of 2021 with our team ready to take the fight up to the Morrison Government and focused on getting Australians into decent jobs with decent pay and get…
  Australian Labor · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 11:17 PM

Labor's 321 – Freedom of Speech, New Rorts, and IR Reforms

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can. Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here. John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you n…
  Tony Burke · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 4:14 AM

5&5: Dodging questions and denying reality

John, Back for another year. Here’s the 5&5 for the first sitting week of 2021:BESTJobsInadvertently honestKelly’s meltdown“It’s a bloody disgrace!”Dixer leakWORSTUp is downThe denial gameMorrison dodges questionsInventing interjectionsStuart Robert silences Stuart Robert1. This week Labor’s fo…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 9:28 PM

This is our plan

John,Last year was tough for every Australian. Some of us missed out on weddings and birthdays. Some of us had to say goodbye to our loved ones forever. Some even had to say goodbye over the phone. 2020 was a tough year, but 2021 will have its own challenges. The pandemic is still raging around the…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 10:24 PM

Labor in 2020

Dear John,With 2020 coming to a close, I think we can now say with certainty: this has been the year from hell. From drought to bushfires to coronavirus, 2020 hasn't been the year that any of us wanted.For Federal Labor the challenges were immense – we had to be constructive during a global pandemi…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 4:51 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John, Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of the latest developments from the Senate. The final sitting fortnight of year came with a sting in the tail as the Morrison Government introduced legislation which uses the pandemic as cover to strip away protections at work and cut pay. SCOTT…
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 4:09 AM

Labor’s agenda for the post-COVID recovery

John,2020 has been a year of immense change as countries across the world grapple with the economic and social impact of the coronavirus pandemic.While Australia has been spared some of the horrendous scenes we’ve seen across the globe, hardworking Australians have borne the brunt of the economic c…
  Australian Labor · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 4:22 AM

Labor's 321 - Secret government business, Robodebt and Labor's goals for renewable jobs

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can. Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here. John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – you can help ma…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
November 15, 2020 at 2:20 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John,Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of the latest developments from the Senate.We returned to Canberra with welcome news on two fronts; the excellent progress Victoria has made in combatting the COVID-19 virus meant many more of our Victorian colleagues were able to join us in pers…
  Australian Labor · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 6:04 AM

Labor's 321 - US & QLD Elections & more

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can. Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here. John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you n…
  Australian Labor · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Your invite: 45 years since The Dismissal

Dear John,This Wednesday, 11 November, marks 45 years since The Dismissal of Gough Whitlam’s Labor Government by the Queen’s representative, the Governor General. Turbulent times in Australia.We are pleased to invite you to an online Town Hall on the day, our True Believers’ Party Sundowner with An…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 4:30 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John,We had a busy fortnight in Canberra, with Senate Estimates hearings demonstrating once again that the Morrison Government is all announcement, no delivery – and it’s always hardworking Australians who pay the price. RORTS AND WASTE ON THE MORRISON GOVERNMENT’S WATCHEvidence of rort after rort …
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 4:15 AM

Labor’s win in Queensland

Dear John,I am sure all Labor supporters take great heart from Saturday’s stunning electoral victory in Queensland.  In Premier Palaszczuk we have a new Labor Legend and a victory for the ages.Queensland Labor has shown we can prevail even when the deck is stacked against us:Trenchant and underhand…
  Australian Labor · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 4:02 AM

Labor's 321 - Childcare, NIC, election victories and the mysteries of QAnon

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can. Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here. John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you n…
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 2:10 AM

Your chance to get a book signed by Julia Gillard

Dear John,Do you want to win a SIGNED Copy of Julia Gillard's "My Story"?The other week saw the anniversary of Julia Gillard's famous misogyny speech where she called out the blatant sexism from the Liberals, Nationals, and their mouthpieces in the media. Her speech made headlines around the world, …
  Team Labor · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 4:26 AM

Labor's 321 Update – Budget Reply, anti-corruption and the recovery

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can. Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here. John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you n…
  Mel James · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 10:36 PM

Last chance to stop the Liberals

Hi John,There are just 3 days until voting closes in the ACT election and last night all TV and Radio advertising stopped for the blackout period.This means our Labor team must put everything we have into social media -- the only place we can still get our message directly to voters.The Liberals ar…
  Richard Marles · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 3:25 AM

Fwd: Here’s my plan for Australia

JohnDid you see this email from Anthony last night? Last night Anthony Albanese delivered Labor’s Budget Reply speech – it was Labor’s plan for how to make this once-in-a-century crisis the beginning of a new era of Australian prosperity and Australian fairness.He announced how under a future Alban…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 9:52 AM

My plan for Australia

John,Tonight, I laid out Labor’s alternative plan for Australia. It’s been the year from hell. The coronavirus pandemic has defined 2020, but it’s also been a year of neglect and apathy from the Morrison Government. Scott Morrison’s Budget leaves people behind. Not only did the Budget do nothing fo…
  Team Labor · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 4:45 AM

Watch live: Labor's budget reply 📺

John,Are you free tonight? Because in just a few hours, Anthony Albanese will be standing up in Parliament to outline Labor’s alternate plan for Australia and we want you to be one of the first to hear it.By now you may have heard about how the Government’s latest budget is one that leaves too many…
  Jim Chalmers · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 10:26 AM

The truth about Morrison's budget

John, In tonight’s budget Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg have handed down this Government’s eighth budget deficit – clocking up $1 trillion of debt.  That’s right – Scott Morrison will rack up a trillion dollars of debt, but his budget still doesn’t do enough to create jobs, fails to build for …
  Paul Erickson · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 12:13 AM

Will you help make sure nobody gets left behind?

Dear John,The Federal Budget will be released on Tuesday evening and will chart a course for how Australia will recover from the COVID Recession.It’s a recession that is the deepest and darkest in almost a century. This Budget will be one of the most important in recent years.But despite what they …
  Team Labor · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 6:52 AM

Labor's 321 – Susan Ryan, JobKeeper and "a bargain"

John, Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can.  Having trouble reading this email? Read the online version here.John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you n…
  Andrew Barr · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Australia’s most progressive government needs your help

Hi John, The Australian Capital Territory election is just 16 days away and we need your help to keep Labor's new TV commercial below on air and across as many digital channels as possible.  Please click here if you can help? We are not the biggest jurisdiction in Australia, but here in the ACT, w…
  Team Labor · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 12:32 AM

Labor's 321 – "Criminal" behaviour, dairy farm and Craig Kelly

 John,Here's Labor's 321 Update – it's what you need to know about what's happening in politics right now and how you can help make a difference by sharing these stories, where you can.If you want to keep receiving this email, then sign up here to stay updated.  This week we take a look at “crimina…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 4:43 AM

Seven years of neglect

John,Today marks seven years of Liberal Government. Seven wasted years. Seven years of neglect, of buck-passing, of people being left behind.I could rattle off hundreds of Coalition failures. I could tell you about the devastating personal stories I've heard over the last seven years.  But let me f…
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 7:09 AM

Clive’s $2 million donation

John,Have you seen the news about Clive Palmer?That’s right, Clive Palmer has thrown $2 million into his own political party for Queensland’s state election. This is blatant chequebook democracy by a man who has attacked Labor premiers across the country as they’ve protected their states from COVID…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
September 5, 2020 at 5:45 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John,Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of the latest developments from the Senate.This week saw a rare and significant event in the Senate – the censure of Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians, Richard Colbeck.Not only have more than 500 Australians in aged care tragically di…
  Paul Erickson · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 7:38 AM

50:50 Let’s keep this momentum 💪

Dear John,Did you see the news this week?  The latest Newspoll has federal Labor dead even with the Coalition at 50/50 two-party preferred.  In challenging times, more and more Australians are noticing that Scott Morrison is always there for the photo op and never there for the follow up.  Over the…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 9:09 AM

Tell the Morrison Government to fix aged care

John,Neglect. That’s the legacy of the Morrison Government when it comes to aged care. People with open sores left unattended. A woman with ants crawling from her open wounds. Aged care residents left hungry, alone in their rooms. Our most vulnerable Australians are dying without their family by th…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 3:08 AM

Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John, Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) – a wrap of the latest developments from the Senate. Labor Senators returned to Canberra this week with a singular focus – the crisis in our aged care system. What we have seen is an absolute tragedy – more than 370 deaths and more than 1000 active ca…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 2:38 AM

Our approach to the coronavirus recovery

John,I wanted to write to you about the direction that the country is taking, and what Labor’s approach has been and will continue to be as we emerge from this crisis.Right now, Australians are in the fight of our lives – and I mean that literally for some of us. This virus is smashing people’s liv…
  Michael Gunner · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 5:02 AM

The result is going to be really close

John,As the Territory’s Chief Minister, it’s my job to do whatever it takes to protect Territorians from the impacts of the coronavirus. In just 10 days, that could be somebody else’s job. That means we need to do everything we can right now to get our message out there. The result is going to be r…
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 4:06 AM

We need to get ready

Dear John,It’s hard to believe with everything that has happened since the 2019 Federal Election that we could be just one year away from the next one. But it is possible, as the earliest date Scott Morrison could call a simultaneous House of Representatives and Senate election is 7th August 2021. …
  Anthony Brereton · [email protected]
July 31, 2020 at 1:50 AM

Have you got a moment?

John, You’re getting this email because you’re one of Labor’s valued online supporters.  We’ve got a fight ahead of us up in the Northern Territory and we need your help. The Northern Territory is heading to the polls on 22 August – that means we’ve got just 23 days to make sure that Michael Gunner…
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 9:01 AM

BREAKING: Labor calls for paid pandemic leave

John, Today is one of the toughest days of the pandemic. A lot of people are feeling scared – and I want Victorians to know: we’re all thinking of you. Outbreaks can happen anywhere and we all need to be vigilant. We will only be able to fully restart the country if we control the virus – because …
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 1:37 AM

They want to cancel JobKeeper too early

John,When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Labor called for Scott Morrison to implement a wage subsidy scheme. He refused. But after our community spoke up, the Government backflipped and people’s lives and livelihoods were protected.But now the future of JobKeeper is in doubt and the Liberals and Sco…
  Wayne Swan · [email protected]
July 5, 2020 at 5:50 AM

CONFIRMED: Labor and Kristy McBain win Eden-Monaro

John,All party members and supporters can take great heart from Kristy McBain's victory in the Eden-Monaro by-election. I want to personally thank the thousands of volunteers and contributors from right around the country who put their shoulder to the wheel in securing this victory. The government …
  Anthony Albanese · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 6:15 AM

Thank you

John,As we enter the final stretch of the Eden-Monaro by-election, I wanted to send you one last email. Not to ask you to donate, or to volunteer – but to thank you. This campaign – in the wake of catastrophic bushfires and in the midst of a global pandemic – hasn't been easy.The Liberals and Natio…
  Paul Erickson · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 3:09 AM

Striking distance

John,The Eden-Monaro by-election is just three days away. I want to thank every single Labor supporter who has backed our campaign by making a donation, calling voters, or staffing pre-poll.  This morning the Liberal Party is bragging that it is within striking distance of a once-in-a-hundred-years…
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
June 28, 2020 at 11:22 PM

Just 5 Days to Go

John,The Eden-Monaro by-election campaign is so close and we need your help. We are 5 days away from polling day in the by-election and we are up against the Liberals’ very deep pockets – we can’t leave anything on the table when it comes to this by-election. The final result could come down to a h…
  Katy Gallagher · [email protected]
June 27, 2020 at 12:13 AM

Labor's latest Senate Select(ions)

John, Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of this week’s developments from the Senate Select Committee investigating the Morrison Government’s coronavirus response. It was a busy week for the committee, with three days of hearings – and the evidence was clear: workers and business gr…
  Mich-Elle Myers · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 4:45 AM

A surge in early voting

John,I’ve been out at pre-poll booths in Eden-Monaro since early voting started last week and it’s clear that this by-election isn’t like others.Labor’s campaign team has crunched the numbers and it confirms what I’m seeing on the ground – more and more people won’t be voting on election day. They’…
  Michelle Rowland · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 12:09 AM

Cuts to our ABC

John, Scott Morrison wants to destroy our ABC.  Yesterday it was announced that 250 jobs will be cut from the ABC. There will also be cuts to news programs including the cancellation of the 7:45am radio news bulletin. These cuts are a direct result of Scott Morrison’s $83.7 million funding cut to …
  Kristy McBain · [email protected]
June 21, 2020 at 3:10 AM

We just made history

John, Wow! Together, our Labor team just made history with Australia’s first ever virtual campaign launch. Thanks to all those people who took part and helped make it a huge success.It was great to have an amazing team on board to lend a hand, as well as people from all over the electorate joining …
  Penny Wong · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 8:19 AM

The latest of Labor's Senate Select(ions)

John, Welcome to Labor’s Senate Select(ions) - a wrap of this week’s developments from the Senate.POWERFUL STATEMENTS ON FIRST NATIONS DEATHS IN CUSTODYI want to begin with an important contribution from Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, who shared with the Senate the names and circumstances of 31 rece…