Many states are taking aim at occupational licensing in the tight labor market. Not everybody is happy about it. Here's what businesses need to know. A group of music therapists in Washington State ...

Income tax rate reduction and flattening, along with the expansion of school choice, are among the most consequential policy trends of the early 2020s. However, there is another policy trend emerging ...

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to Marinelle Reynolds, a licensed social worker, about President Biden's executive order regarding occupational licensing and how it may affect military families. On ...

A report published early this month found that easing licensing requirements for physicians increases patient access to healthcare, especially among older people, and reduces cost barriers to ...

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to Marinelle Reynolds, a licensed social worker, about President Biden's executive order regarding occupational licensing and how it may affect military families. On ...

One in five American workers need a government license in order to work. While some licensing schemes might be better justified than others on plausible health and safety grounds, occupational ...

There are a lot of issues that divide friends and neighbors in the United States. Occupational licensing reform should not be one of them. Occupational licensing laws are passed with good intentions ...

Texas is the third most burdensome state when it comes to occupational licensing. Licensing makes it more difficult to pursue a line of work, reduces ...

One-in-five Americans need to get a government license in order to do their jobs. While supporters often claim licensing is important for health and safety or critical to ensuring high-quality ...

American policymakers are approaching cross-ideological consensus about the use and abuse of occupational licensing. Occupational licensing is a kind of labor regulation that has spread across America ...

Higher prices are making this holiday season more difficult for families across the country. Most of the responsibility for reining in inflation sits with the Federal Reserve and Congress, but ...