Reducing Barriers to

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the formation of a joint labor task force comprising directors from the Bureaus of Competition,...

Utah's Senate Bill 330, known as the Cosmetology Modifications bill, proposes changes to licensing requirements for professions within the...

A bill under consideration in the Florida House would facilitate professional licensing for justice-impacted individuals who have completed career...

In response to physician shortages, particularly in rural areas, at least nine U.S. states have amended licensing requirements since 2023 to...

Illinois is considering legislation to introduce two additional pathways to Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure. This initiative follows...

A bill in the Kentucky would “allow on-the-job training equivalencies of internship and cooperative placement hours to count toward those...

A recent report by the Institute for Economic Liberty (ILE) highlights that Puerto Rico enforces over 140 occupational licenses, with 34 required in...

Illinois's Comprehensive Licensing Information to Minimize Barriers (CLIMB) Task Force has released a report of recommendations. From the executive...

The Maintaining Criminal Record Confidentiality Act has been signed into law in New York. The law will prohibit forced disclosure of sealed or...

The AICPA and NASBA have proposed updates to the Uniform Accountancy Act (UAA) to introduce a Competency-Based Experience Pathway for CPA licensure....

A bill introduced in the Ohio House is know as the Provider of Boutique Services Opportunity Act. The bill would exempt natural hair stylists and...

The Law Society of Ontario has released their annual report, highlighting several initiatives: LSO Connects communications platform for...