Susan lives in Parramatta and has been an active unionist and feminist for more than 20 years.
Susan lives in Parramatta and has been an active unionist and feminist for more than 20 years. She has held a number of elected roles in the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) including as branch president at the University of New South Wales between 2006 and 2010, where she led a number of campaigns, including strike actions to defend workplace rights and conditions.
Susan is a committed campaigner for women's rights and has been involved in many struggles over the years — for women's reproductive rights, against violence and for workplace equality, including paid domestic violence leave.
Susan is a campaigner for refugee rights, against racism and in solidarity with First Nations peoples.
'We need a socialist candidate in Parramatta to shine a light on greedy developers and corporate criminals, supported by successive NSW governments, which are getting away with putting their profits ahead of the community's needs.'
January 9, 2019: We urgently need to cool down suburbs — and we can
October 4, 2018: Parramatta is not ‘full’, but corporate over-development risks heritage & services
Susan lives in Parramatta and has been an active unionist and feminist for more than 20 years.
Rachel is the lead candidate for the Socialist Alliance in the NSW Legislative Council. She's a feminist and activist in LGBTIQ, refugee and Aboriginal rights campaigns.
TAFE worker, sociologist and librarian Steve O’Brien, has also worked extensively in international development.