Politics & Government

Formation of the Pan-Malayan Labour Party

The Pan-Malayan Labour Party was established as a united platform for statewide labour parties in Malaya, aimed at representing the interests of workers across the region. This initiative brought together various local labour movements under one umbrella to strengthen their political influence and advocate for workers’ rights. The founding act took place in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, where delegates from different states convened to formalize the merger, reflecting a growing awareness of socio-economic issues in post-war Malaya.

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