Monday, October 9, 2017

Oklahoma charges an average of $116 in fees for an occupational license, and the cost of required training can run to thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours.

Oklahoma charges an average of $116 in fees for an occupational license, and the cost of required training can run to thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours.

Occupational licensing is a growing barrier to Oklahomans who seek a decent job

Let’s say you want to change careers. Or maybe you’re a recent graduate thinking about what you’d like to do as you enter the workforce. Like an increasing number of American workers, you might find that stiff requirements to get an occupational license stand in the way. In theory, occupational lice...

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