No person should have to face laws that unnecessarily limit their access to jobs. Utah legislators should strongly consider these changes to help veterans and the state continue to thrive.
Occupational licensing regulation still stops many people from getting jobs, including veterans and ex-offenders. Utah must now take steps to erase these barriers.
Utah values its veterans and the sacrifices they have made for the nation. That support is only half-hearted if we do not also actively take down barriers that hinder their transition into civilian life.
Utah is in the midst of a housing crisis, and residents are understandably frustrated. So, who can we blame for this situation, and what's the solution?