The Federal Trade Commission today issued a blog highlighting a series of videos featuring Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen and four guests who shared their stories about the burdens of unnecessary occupational licensing regulations. During the “fireside chat” held last month, Acting Chairman Ohlhausen spoke with a natural hair braider, as well as an educator, […]
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FTC to Hold First Roundtable on Economic Liberty
WHAT: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will host a Roundtable, Streamlining Licensing Across State Lines: Initiatives to Enhance Occupational License Portability. The event will explore options for enhancing the portability of occupational licenses. WHEN: Thursday, July 27, 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. EDT WHERE: Constitution Center400 7th St., SWWashington, DC 20024 WHO: FTC Acting Chairman Maureen K. […]
FTC Announces Agenda for First Economic Liberty Public Roundtable
The FTC’s Economic Liberty Task Force has announced the agenda for its first Roundtable, Streamlining Licensing Across State Lines: Initiatives to Enhance Occupational License Portability. The July 27 event will explore options for enhancing the portability of occupational licenses. Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen will open the Roundtable, which will bring together a variety of […]