A proposed bill in Oregon regarding license eligibility for those with criminal records failed to pass. The bill would have prohibited licensing...
Read PostDiscr in Regulation
Discrimination in Regulation
The new edition of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers Connection magazine focuses on decolonization. From the registrar: "We must recognize...
Read PostThe Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services will now offer an option for exams in Spanish for licensure in the trades. Applicants...
Read PostA court ruling in New Brunswick will allow the Official Languages Commissioner to examine complaints against the Nurses Association of New Brunswick...
Read PostAn article in the Harvard Law Review analyzes the "long-simmering tension between law and medicine," examining how laws address and protect those...
Read PostLegislation in Pennsylvania in December 2020 removed "good moral character" requirements for occupational licensure and requires state agencies to...
Read PostFive US healthcare organizations (American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, American Pharmacists Assocaition, Braylock for His Kingdon...
Read PostAfter unusually high failure rates on Quebec's nurse licensure exam, an investigation was launched. A preliminary report has been relased, noting...
Read PostRepresentatives of the Council on Social Work Education and the Kansas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers have raised concerns...
Read PostThe Professional Standards Authority in the UK has opened a consultation on a new Standard on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion to be added to its...
Read PostThe Association of Social Work Boards has released their 2022 Exam Pass Rate Analysis. The data indicates that exam volume has more than doubled...
Read PostThe Professional Standards Authority in the UK has just published "Safer Care for All: Solutions from professional regulation and beyond," a...
Read Post