The federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913. Synonyms:Department of Labor, Labor, Labor Department.
... centre of all that part of the peninsula which stretches northward. Monasteries of a similar kind at St. Pol de Leon, St. Brieuc, St. Malo, and St. Samson, near Dol, held a like position upon the coast. They possessed, if one may so speak, their diocese, for in these regions separated from the rest of Christianity nothing was known of the power of Rome and of the religious ... — Recollections of My Youth • Ernest Renan
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