Meaning

Any of various political parties that aim to advance the interests of the working class, often characterised by left-of-centre politics and support for organised labour.

Synonyms

British Labour Party

labor party

labour party

Translations

Parti travailliste

parti travailliste

Partido Laborista

Irish Labour Party

Partit Laborista

Labour Party

Labor Party

Irish Labour Party

parti ouvrier

Partij van de Arbeid

Etymology

In other countries, frequently patterned or translated after the model of the British Labour Party, founded in 1900 to combine earlier centre-left parties.

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