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Department of Labor

Definitions of Department of Labor
  1. noun
    the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
    synonyms: DoL, Labor, Labor Department
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    executive department
    a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
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