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	<description>The definitive book on coalitions</description>
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		<title>Putting the lessons into action with the Sydney Alliance</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2011/09/putting-the-lessons-into-action-with-the-sydney-alliance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 15 September a new kind of coalition is launching in Sydney. Its called the Sydney Alliance and while it may be new to the general public, it is very familiar to the 36 member organisations that are involved. Together &#8211; we have been building this coalition since 2007. It was then that I returned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What happens after the rally? Four ideas for strengthening the campaign against the cuts</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2011/03/what-happens-after-the-rally-four-ideas-for-strengthening-the-campaign-against-the-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Politics in the UK is at a crossroads. The government has presented its vision of a radical overhaul to public spending. A community-based movement involving unions and community organisations is building opposition to this agenda – with the major rally on Saturday 26 March. But like all coalitions between different community-based organisations, the challenge is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speaking at the Canadian Union of Public Employees Meeting in Toronto</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2011/02/speaking-at-the-canadian-union-of-public-employees-meeting-in-toronto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 01:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From 16-18 February, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have been hosting a national meeting of their municipal employees &#8211; under the title &#8220;Building Community.&#8221; They have gathered together over 400 people  &#8211; including local stewards, presidents and staff to discuss the challenges faced by public sector workers in Canada and globally, and strategies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talk of the labor movement’s death has been greatly exaggerated</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2011/01/talk-of-the-labor-movement%e2%80%99s-death-has-been-greatly-exaggerated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 22:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In last week&#8217;s New Yorker, James Surowiecki has penned a pessimistic picture of unions in the US – declining numbers of union members and the lowest popular support for the labor movement on record. He makes the case that union demise in today&#8217;s recessionary economy sits in contrast to the depression era, where the adventurous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 taught us that politics is too important to be left to the politicians</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/12/2010-taught-us-that-politics-is-too-important-to-be-left-to-the-politicians/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Across the United States, United Kingdom and Australia, 2010 exposed the limits of progressive politicians, and a growing cynicism about politics generally. Minority governments were elected in the UK and Australia. In the US the Democrats were routed in the mid-term elections and the Republicans were shaken up by the Tea Party. It was only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We make communities work by working in coalition with the community</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/11/we-make-communities-work-by-working-in-coalition-with-the-community/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published in R@W News by Amanda Tattersall: When she spoke last month at the National Press Club, the new ACTU President Ged Kearney outlined an ambitious plan for the national union movement. It calls for a broadening of our membership, our agenda and our capacity to campaign. The speech outlines a vision for unions – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building coalitions to create mass movements: lessons from Canada</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/10/building-coalitions-to-create-mass-movements-lessons-from-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article appeared in the Canadian progressive e-newsletter Rabble.ca: Social movement campaigners rarely get the chance to write up their own history. But in a new internationally comparative book on labour-community coalitions &#8212; called Power in Coalition &#8212; the successful strategies of Canada&#8217;s Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) take centre stage. The OHC is one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community is key to realising bullet train</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/10/community-is-key-to-realising-bullet-train/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As published in the SMH&#8217;s National Times There are signs that the timidity of Federal politics may be turning with the announcement that both sides of politics will support a feasibility study into a bullet train for the Australian eastern seaboard. While commonplace in Asia and Europe, this would be revolutionary here. It would reduce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speech at the Grassroots Collaborative&#8217;s Ten Year Anniversary</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/10/speech-at-the-grassroots-collaboratives-ten-year-anniversary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 02:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a video of the speech Amanda Tattersall gave at the 10 year anniversary of the Grassroots Collaborative in Chicago in September 2010. It talks about the lessons that this coalition learned about how to build a powerful coalition, and looks at the story and legacy of the big box living wage campaign.]]></description>
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		<title>Coalitions and Alliances: now everyone is doing it!</title>
		<link>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/09/coalitions-and-alliances-now-everyone-is-doing-it/</link>
		<comments>http://powerincoalition.com/2010/09/coalitions-and-alliances-now-everyone-is-doing-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Tattersall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As published in ABC&#8217;s Drum Unleashed in Australia: So now the Tobacco industry have decided to join the latest Australian trend – forming coalitions between organisations to win public support. This follows the painstaking construction of the Gillard-Green-Wilkie-Oakshot-Windsor coalition. In Power in Coalition &#8211; a book released this month by Allen &#38; Unwin – I [...]]]></description>
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