Labor
1. a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries • Syn: British Labour Party, Labour Party, Labour • Hypernyms: labor party, labour party • Member Meronyms: Labourite 2. the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 • Syn: Department of Labor, Labor Department, DoL • Hypernyms: executive department • Part Meronyms: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA
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