Movement for the Labour Party

The Movement for the Labour Party (Italian: Movimento per il Partito del Lavoro) was a socialist and trade union-inspired political party in Italy.

Movement for the Labour Party Movimento per il Partito del Lavoro
Leader	Cesare Salvi and Giampaolo Patta
Founded	September 2012 (2012-09)
Merger of	Socialism 2000, Labour–Solidarity
Newspaper	Lavoro & politica
Ideology	Socialism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Federation of the Left
Website
www.partito-lavoro.it
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It was formed in September 2012 by the merger of Socialism 2000 (leader: Cesare Salvi) and Labour–Solidarity (leader: Gian Paolo Patta), both constituent members of the Federation of the Left (FdS).^[1] The party aimed at forming a broad labour party including communists, socialists and trade unionists.^[2]