The Securities and Exchange Commission will reconsider a recently imposed rule requiring corporations to disclose how much their CEOs make relative to workers, the acting chairman announced Monday.

Michael Piwowar, the acting commissioner while President Trump’s nominee is considered, said the SEC was seeking input from corporations about difficulties with the disclosures, a first step toward changing the rule that is disliked by companies and Republicans.

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