KEY PLAYERS AT THE LABOR NATIONAL CONFERENCE
* BILL SHORTEN - Likely the next Labor prime minister, the opposition leader doesn't need anyone to rock the boat
* WAYNE SWAN - The new ALP national president will continue his push to combat income inequality
* SALLY MCMANUS - The ACTU national secretary has been leading the charge to "change the rules" on workplace laws, including industry-wide bargaining
* MICHAEL O'CONNOR - The CFMEU national president has factional muscle to use on industrial relations and border protection
* BRENDAN O'CONNOR - Michael's brother and Labor's industrial relations spokesman
* DANIEL ANDREWS - Winner of a thumping state election victory on a progressive platform, Labor will look to emulate his success federally
* TONY BURKE - Key federal frontbencher and NSW Right factional heavyweight
* TANYA PLIBERSEK - Labor's deputy leader and a Left faction figure
* ANTHONY ALBANESE - Another Left faction figure but also a Shorten leadership rival
* NOAH CARROLL - Labor's national secretary
* KAILA MURNAIN - NSW Labor secretary
