About

Pakistan Labour Party, political party whose historic links with trade unions have led it to promote an active role for the state in the creation of economic prosperity and in the provision of social services. it has been the major democratic workers party in Islamic Republic of Pakistan Led by a Trade Union Leader Haji Muhammad Saeed Arian and Mr Asaf F Vardag Mrs Atia Saleem Mr Azizullha Khan Tareen From Baluchistan Rana Akram From Attock Abdul Majeed Solongi from Sindh.

History

The Pakistan Labour Party was born at the turn of the 20th century out of the frustration of working-class people at their inability to field parliamentary candidates through the working class the Pakistan Labour Federation (PLF) the national Federation of Pakistani trade unions) (founded in 1974 to establish a Labour Representation Labour Party in The early Pakistan Labour Party lacked a nationwide mass membership or organization; it made progress the party made great strides, owing to a number of factors: first, the Liberal Party tore itself apart in a series of factional disputes; second, the Representation of the People Act extended the electoral franchise to all males aged 21 or older and to women aged 30 or older; reconstituted itself as a formal lour Lab party with a democratic constitution and a national structure. The party’s new program, “Labour and the New Social Order,”, committed Labour to the pursuit of full employment with a minimum wage and a maximum workweek, democratic control and public ownership of industry, progressive taxation, and the expansion of educational and social services. administration was brought down less than one year later over questions of its sympathy for the new Soviet state and over alleged communist influence within the party the party suffered one of the severest crises in its history when, faced with demands to cut public expenditure as a condition for receiving loans from foreign banks, In the ensuing election Labour’s parliamentary representation. The party remained out of power due to lack of Funds
(Haji Muhammad saeed Arian)
Secretary General
Pakistan Labour Party (PLP)