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Labor Party

British  

noun

  1. one of the chief political parties of Australia, generally supporting the interests of organized labour

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As a teenager in Oakland, he joined the Progressive Labor Party and helped organize a farmworkers union.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

Midnight Oil broke up in 2002 when singer Peter Garrett left to pursue a political career in Australia’s Labor Party.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2026

The new laws were passed by the ruling Labor Party after weeks of tense backdoor negotiations with the Greens, who said they had secured "significant wins to protect forests".

From Barron's Nov. 27, 2025

Albanese, whose Labor Party government was re-elected with an increased majority in May, had pledged among other things to create more jobs and bring back manufacturing in Australia.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2025

A fourth candidate, supported by the Poles and Lithuanians, was put up by the Labor Party.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

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