# Discretionary Review by the Secretary of Labor
> **Wage and Hour Division** · Direct final rule; withdrawal. · Published 2021-02-03 · 86 FR 7927
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-02317
- **Category:** wage-hour
- **Sub-agency:** Wage and Hour Division
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 7927
- **CFR reference:** 8 CFR 214
- **Publication date:** 2021-02-03
## Abstract

Due to the receipt of a significant adverse comment, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor (Departments) are jointly withdrawing the January 4, 2021, direct final rule (DFR) that would have extended DOL's recently established system of discretionary Secretary of Labor review to H-2B temporary labor certification cases (H-2B cases) pending before or decided by the Department of Labor's Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals and made technical, conforming changes to regulations governing the timing and finality of those decisions and of decisions from the Department of Labor's Administrative Review Board in H-2B cases.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/02/03/2021-02317/discretionary-review-by-the-secretary-of-labor)
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