労ろう働どう省しょう

noun

Ministry of Labour

Former Japanese government ministry; now part of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省). Used in historical contexts or when referring to the pre-merger organization.

See also: 厚生労働省

• 労ろう働どう省しょうは2001年ねんに厚こう生せい省しょうと統とう合ごうされ、厚こう生せい労ろう働どう省しょうになった。

  The Ministry of Labour merged with the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 2001 to become the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

• 戦せん後ごすぐに労ろう働どう省しょうが設せっ置ちされた。

  The Ministry of Labour was established shortly after the war.