DOL Proposes To Delay Effective Date Of H-1B/PERM Wage Rule Until May
The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training
Administration has proposed to delay the effective date of a Trump
administration rule, “Strengthening Wage Protections for the
Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United
States.” The implementation of the rule published in January
will now be delayed until May 14, 2021. The notice states that the
proposed delay “will allow agency officials the opportunity to
review any questions of fact, law, or policy the rule may
raise.”
Details:
- “Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary andPermanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States:
Proposed Delay of Effective Date,” Federal Register, Feb. 1,
2021,
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