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RuleSignificant2021-153162021-07-30

Rescission of Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Rule

Labor Department, Wage and Hour Division

Abstract

This action finalizes the Department's proposal to rescind the final rule titled ``Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act,'' which published on January 16, 2020, and took effect on March 16, 2020. This rescission removes the regulations established by that rule.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule; rescission.
Dates
This final rule is effective on September 28, 2021.
Effective Date
2021-09-28

CFR References

Topics

Wages

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division 29 CFR Part 791 RIN 1235-AA37 AGENCY: Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Department of Labor (DOL). ACTION: Final rule; rescission. SUMMARY: This action finalizes the Department's proposal to rescind the final rule titled “Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act,” which published on January 16, 2020, and took effect on March 16, 2020. This rescission removes the regulations established by that rule. DATES: This final rule is effective on September 28, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy DeBisschop, Division of Regulations, Legislation, and Interpretation, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-3502, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-0406 (this is not a toll-free number). Copies of this final rule may be obtained in alternative formats (Large Print, Braille, Audio Tape or Disc), upon request, by calling (202) 693-0675 (this is not a toll-free number). TTY/TDD callers may dial toll-free 1-877-889-5627 to obtain information or request materials in alternative formats. Questions of interpretation and/or enforcement of the agency's regulations may be directed to the nearest WHD district office. Locate the nearest office by calling WHD's toll-free help line at (866) 4US-WAGE ((866) 487-9243) between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. in your local time zone, or logging onto WHD's website for a nationwide listing of WHD district and area offices at http://www.dol.gov/&#820

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Citation: 86 FR 40939

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