Administration

The Professional Regulation Commission in the Philippines has eliminated a Department of Labor and Employment policy that prevented teachers with...

Right-to-disconnect legislation took effect in Ontario in June, requiring employers with 25 or more employees to develop a written policy about...

A study was conducted in Ethiopia to analyze the licensing practices of healthcare professional hiring bodies. "One-fifth of recruiting bodies...

Reinstating a position that was eliminated in 2012, Canada's federal government has appointed a national chief nursing officer. The role will...

The American Nurses Association's National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing has released their foundational report, exploring how racism...

Canada: concern over corporate ownership As more corporate chains are buying up owner-operated dentistry, optometry and veterinary clinics,...

British Columbia's Professional Governance Amendment Act came into force on June 2, 2022. This article details some of the key updates and...

A new law in Tennessee instructs courts to review cases involving government agencies de novo ("from the beginning") instead of deferring to the...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many states introduced or amended telehealth legislation on a temporary basis via waivers. Several states...

An NPR analysis recently looked at delays in nurse licensure in 2021 in the United States, noting a wait of at least three months for more than...

An executive order in October 2021 directed a review of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department to streamline professional licensing...

An article by Venable LLP outlines ten anticipated trends for the 2022 legislative session that could have an impact on occupational licensing...