Revised Virus Paid-Leave Rule Moves to White House for Review

The U.S. Labor Department sent an updated rule on coronavirus-related paid leave requirements to the White House for final review, setting up the administration’s first response to a court decision that shot down key aspects of the original regulation.

A final rule on paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act landed Thursday at the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, typically the last stop before public release, according to a posting on the office’s website Friday. The OIRA notice doesn’t provide further details about the rule’s substance, but the development follows a Bloomberg Law report Monday ...