Administration

Draft legislation in Australia would allow ministers to use the legislative process to alter the code of professional conduct for tax agents. "The...

The British Columbia government has released a proposal to create a single regulator for lawyers, notaries, and--for the first time in...

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...