The PSC-PSOE is the Catalan branch of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), a major political party in Spain. Founded in 1978, it aims to represent socialist values and promote social justice in the Catalonia region. The party participates in both regional and national elections, advocating for policies that address economic and social issues. The PSC-PSOE supports a federal Spain while also recognizing the unique identity of Catalonia. It seeks to balance regional autonomy with national unity, often engaging in dialogue with other political parties to achieve its goals. The party has been influential in shaping Catalan politics and policies over the years.