Coming to America as an immigrant can be difficult — a new country, a new culture and often even a new language. Unfortunately, unnecessary occupational licensing restrictions create barriers for immigrants, making it much more challenging to start lives in America. Barbering is a common profession for immigrants. Take Amar, a Syrian refugee who has cut […]
Author Archives: Conor Norris
Conor Norris is a Catalyst Policy Fellow with the Independent Institute, Oakland, Calif., and research analyst with the Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation at Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pa. He wrote this for InsideSources.com.