Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Department of Labor
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- initialism US
US Department of Labor
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- noun the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
- noun a unit of pain intensity
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Examples
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SIGIR reports that in the first quarter of 2010, 25 deaths were reported to the Department of Labor (DoL), and 740 injuries were reported to the DOL as causing more than 3 days of lost work.
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The main mission of the DOL is to enforce labor laws like the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets Ryan Grim 2010
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Many times I have heard other small business owners say that the DOL is not “fair”.
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The DOL is statutorily obligated to assist vets in finding work.
Chamber Of Commerce, Labor Department Partner To Find Gigs For Vets The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Many times I have heard other small business owners say that the DOL is not “fair”.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Is the Department of Labor “Fair”? Part 1 of a series 2004
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