Bill Shorten's sweeping Labor reform plan to reduce union influence

By Mark Kenny
Updated April 22 2014 - 6:18pm, first published 4:15pm
Sharpening focus: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. Photo: Andrew Meares
Sharpening focus: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. Photo: Andrew Meares

Bill Shorten will use a landmark speech on Tuesday to propose sweeping changes to the ALP to weaken the influence of unions, extend direct election of candidates, broaden policy formulation, and attract thousands of new members.

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