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In November 2025, the U.S. Department of Education reclassified nursing, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists,...

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A bipartisan New Jersey bill to reform certified public accountant licensure has cleared the Legislature and now awaits the governor’s...

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Texas and Arkansas have agreed to expand electrician license reciprocity, allowing licensed master electricians from either state to work in the...

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The Competitive Enterprise Institute’s report “The Beauty of Regulatory Sunsets” describes a regulatory reform approach based on...

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Several new laws took effect January 1 in North Carolina and Georgia related to professional regulation. In North Carolina (read more): The...

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The Forest Professionals British Columbia (FPBC), is currently seeking a Registration Manager.

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This spring, CLEAR is proud to bring its Regional Symposia series to Canada, creating meaningful opportunities for regulators and regulatory...

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The health minister of Kuwait has approved a new decision establishing general conditions and controls for licensing medical, nursing, and allied...

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reports that while roughly 22 percent of employed Americans now hold a government-issued occupational...

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The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled that the requirement for aspiring lawyers to swear an oath of allegiance to the sovereign—under Law...

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The UK government is considering expanding mandatory licensing and registration requirements to cover more roles across the...

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The British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives is currently seeking a Director, Legal Services.

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