Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) is a major political party in Spain, founded in 1879. It advocates for social democracy and progressive policies, focusing on social justice, workers' rights, and economic equality. PSOE has historically been one of Spain’s two dominant parties, alongside the People's Party (PP). The party aims to balance individual freedoms with social welfare, often promoting government intervention in the economy. It has been in and out of government, shaping Spain's policies on education, healthcare, and labor. PSOE currently aligns with left-leaning coalitions to address contemporary social issues.