1. 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, Labor, DoL]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Department of Labor
n 1: 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, Labor, DoL]