Federal Judge Stops Final Rule to Calculate AEWR Rates

The court orders that defendants are prevented from implementing the November 5, 2020 Final Rule amending the DOL’s regulations governing the AEWR calculation methodology and are ordered to operate under the 2010 Rule as it pertains to calculating the AEWRs.  The parties are ordered to meet and confer within fourteen (14) days to submit a proposed order that includes deadlines by which defendants will set the 2021 AEWRs in accordance with this order and other legal requirements. 

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