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Arbitrary Michigan Licensing Laws: Auto Mechanic vs. Makeup Artist

Esthetician requires far more mandatory hours and much higher fees

Occupational licenses are pitched as a necessity to protect … evaluate new and existing licenses. That’s why education, testing … she needs an esthetician license. To get legal permission to … overbearing occupational licensing laws results in more than … separate new study finds that licensing laws result in less economic …

Past Mistakes Haunt Builder Trying to Find Work

Michigan’s occupational licensure mandate can permanently impair those with criminal records

… wants to do requires a state license. And like most states, Michigan … background from obtaining a license. About 70 percent of Michigan’s … difficult to gain an occupational license. “The state's moral character … doesn’t require a builder’s license – but once it does, I’m not … of work to do so without a license, but only as long as the project …

Michigan’s occupational licensing regime: not the best, not the worst

State ranking remains at 30 in report on requirements governments impose on job-seekers

… looked at the occupational licensing requirements of the 50 states, … by much. An occupational license is a kind of permission slip … worker who wants to secure a license must undergo a certain number … at the burden a state’s licensing requirements put on workers. … at the average fee for a license and the average number of …

Licensing reforms would ease Michigan’s pain

Let anesthesiology assistants work for themselves

… public, states establish licensing laws that require individuals … pay fees to administer the licensing regime. But there’s a trade-off. … or braids hair without a license is breaking the law unless … said that should require a license). Licensing laws often establish subcategories …

Some Desperate Barbers, Salons, Others Reopen Despite Lockdown

But beware the license bureau

… Michigan sheriffs have said they will not enforce lockdown orders, the state licensing bureau is offering no similar leniency. Karl Manke's barber's license has been suspended.

No Evidence Michigan License for Funeral Homes is Effective

But, to benefit incumbents, lawmakers looking to expand it

… a bill that would expand licensing requirements for funeral … difficult for someone with a license from another state to come … Individuals and businesses with a license already would be “grandfathered … too typical of how most licensing rules come into place. Wakeman … association, requires no license for mortuary science or other …

Michigan Can Do More On Occupational Licensing

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… training and purchase a state license. Fortunately, Michigan does … it comes to occupational licensing. If this issue interests … Overbearing Occupational Licensing Laws.” Here’s the synopsis: Occupational licensing is now one of the largest … minimum wage. The problem of licensing is becoming increasingly …

Detroit Dishes Out Excessive Taxes, Fees To Business Owners

City licensing and inspection fees among the highest measured; $400 for an awning

… She pays $1,800 for a valet license. And the city taxes her $400 simply … "They just keep taxing and licensing us to death to bring in income," … it would cost in terms of licensing and inspection fees to start … when reviewing four common licensing fees. Detroit ($2,660) also … common inspection fees. Licensing fees for restaurants are …

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How to fix Michigan’s licensing laws

Occupational licensing is when the government requires people to complete educational and training programs, … typically determine the requirements. Occupational licenses are meant to protect the public from people unfit … research finds little evidence that occupational licensing laws improve the quality of services or public …

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… from providing care and called for rolling back licensing rules that block people from working. We suggested … were ticketed for operating without a special license, even though there was no license for them to obtain. The Mackinac Center launched …