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The Socialist Party (Spanish: Partido Socialista PS) was a political party in Puerto Rico. It was founded on 18 July 1899 as the Labor Party (Partido Obrero) and was also known as the Socialist Worker’s Party (Spanish: Partido Obrero Socialista) by Santiago Iglesias Pantín an early leader of the Puerto Rican labor movement who was influenced by the Socialist Labor Party of America. It was formally refounded as the PS on March 21 1915 in the town of Cayey.