Thursday, March 4, 2021 This is a weekly post spotlighting labor topics in focus by the US legislative and executive branches. In this issue, we cover: Biden Administration labor leadership update Congressional COVID-19 relief package update Republican federal minimum wage proposals Joint employer status under review Department of Labor enforcement news Federal paid family/sick leave policy Biden Administration Labor Leadership Update At this time, there is no news on when the U.S. Senate may take up Marty Walsh’s nomination to serve as Secretary of Labor. Meanwhile, the Senate is set to vote next week on President Joe Biden’s nominations of