WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Department Of Labor has issued a rule called: Rescinding Unnecessary Notice and Comment Procedures.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on July 1 by Keith Sonderling, Deputy Secretary of Labor.

Summary: This final rule rescinds the Secretary's policy to engage in notice and comment rulemaking, even where the Administrative Procedure Act does not require notice and comment rulemaking. The result of this final rule is the Department will generally follow the default requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act.

For more information, contact Sheng Li, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20...