parties. This group came to be known as the Workers' Alliance (Spanish: AlianzaObrera) and was formed in Barcelona on 9 December 1933.: 42 The Workers' Alliance
workers' front and took the lead in forming a new and more encompassing AlianzaObrera, which included the Catalan UGT and the Catalan sector of the PSOE,
help create other organizations such as the Puerto Rican organization AlianzaObrera Puertorriqueña created in 1923. Colón sought to defend Puerto Rican
coalitions opposing fascism. Upon their 1934 merger with the PSOE under the AlianzaObrera, the communists reversed their view on the Republic and their influence