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Progressive Labor Party (United States) American political party

The Progressive Labor Party (PLP) is a Marxist–Leninist political party based primarily in the United States. It was established in January 1962 as the Progressive Labor Movement following a split in the Communist Party USA, adopting its new name at a convention held in the spring of 1965. It played a vocal role in the anti-Vietnam War movement of the 1960s and early 1970s through its Worker Student Alliance faction of Students for a Democratic Society. Following the end of American involvement in Vietnam, the PLP emerged as one of the leading anti-revisionist communist organizations in the United States. The PLP publishes a weekly newspaper, Challenge.

Progressive Labour Party (Australia) political party of Australia

The Progressive Labour Party (PLP) is an active political party in Australia. The party is a broad left-wing party started by, among others, ex-CPA members, non-party activists and dissident former members of the ALP [Australian Labor Party] in 1996. The party states that the ALP has abandoned its traditional working-class supporters as it has moved towards the political right. The party ran Senate tickets in New South Wales and Western Australia and contested several House of Representatives seats at the 9 October 2004 election. The party regularly makes submissions to Senate and other committees on a broad range of issues.

Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda) political party of Bermuda

The BermudaProgressive Labour Party (PLP) is one of the two political parties in Bermuda. At the 18 July 2017 general election, the party won 24 of the 36 seats in the Bermudian House of Assembly to become the governing party. The party was founded in 1963, the first political party in Bermuda, and the oldest still active. It formed government from 1998 to 2012, and again since 2017.

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