Workers' Cause Party

Workers' Cause Party (Portuguese: Partido da Causa Operária, PCO) is a political party in Brazil. Its origins can be traced back to 1978, when several Trotskyist activists who were not satisfied with the socialist international united under the name Tendência Trotskista do Brasil (Brazilian Trotskyist Tendency, TTB). However, the registered party was only established in 1995. Its electoral number is 29.

Workers' Cause Party
Partido da Causa Operária
PresidentRui Costa Pimenta
Founded7 December 1995 (1995-12-07)
Registered30 September 1997 (1997-09-30)
Split fromWorkers' Party
NewspaperWorkers' Cause News
Youth wingRevolutionary Youth Alliance
Women's wingRosa Luxemburgo Women's Collective
Cultural wingGroups for a Revolutionary and Independent Art
Black wingJoão Candido Black Collective
Membership4,883
IdeologyTrotskyism
Political positionFar-left
Colours  Dark Red
  Yellow
Party flag
Website
www.pco.org.br
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