Polish Labour Party - August 80

Polish Labour Party - August 80
Polska Partia Pracy – Sierpień 80
First leaderDaniel Podrzycki (2001-2005)
Last leaderBogusław Ziętek (2005-2017)
Founded11 November 2001
Dissolved24 January 2017
Headquartersul. Wyzwolenia 18, 00-570 Warsaw
IdeologySocialism
Anti-capitalism
Hard Euroscepticism
Marxism
Trotskyism
Political positionLeft-wing to far-left
European affiliationEuropean Anti-Capitalist Left
ColoursRed
Website
www.partiapracy.pl

The Polish Labour Party - August 80 (Polish: Polska Partia Pracy-Sierpień 80, PPP) was a minor left-wing to far-left political party in Poland, describing itself as socialist. It was created on 11 November 2001 as the Alternative – Labour Party (Alternatywa – Partia Pracy) and acquired its new name of Polish Labour Party (Polska Partia Pracy) in 2004, before adding the suffix -August 80 (Sierpień 80) on 20 November 2009. The party was affiliated with the Free Trade Union "August 80".