To many, it’s common sense that occupational licenses be required to practice some highly technical professions—accounting, engineering, home inspection and the like. But when it comes to seemingly innocuous professions like floristry, hair braiding and even casket making, are stringent licensing requirements really all that necessary? According to the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit litigation
To license, or not to license?
Some progress has been made on occupational licensing reform in Louisiana, but is it enough?
