Private investigators visit crime scenes, handle firearms, and conduct surveillance. Oceanside resident David Knott does none of this. Yet regulators 2,000 miles away in Illinois accused him of ...
On average, 1.8 million Americans were laid off or discharged from their jobs each month in 2019, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. People who lose their jobs often confront ...
More than 20% of America’s workers need permission from the government in the form of an occupational license before they can practice their profession. The occupational licensing burden placed on ...
In Illinois, nearly 1 in 4 workers requires an occupational license to perform more than 100 different professions. That includes barbers, hair braiders, interior ...
After the controversial firing of Erika McEntarfer, who served as commissioner at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the release of the August jobs report was hotly anticipated. With that data now in ...
A spouse at Dyess Air Force Base in Texas applies for reimbursement of costs for professional relicensing after a PCS move. (Senior Airman Susan Roberts/Air Force) Some states have made progress in ...