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Occupational Licensing In California: Monopolistic Laws That Stifle Small Businesses?

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Kevin Mahoney

In California’s East Bay, a mother of five and a refugee of the Vietnam War who goes by the name of Thao runs a hair salon in her home. She worries that the increased stringency of occupational licensing could lead to more raid on illegal parlors in industries that require licenses. “If I lose my […]

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