New Washington Law Allows Illegal Foreign Nationals to Obtain Commercial Licenses
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A new law signed by Gov. Jay Inslee allows illegal foreign nationals to obtain professional and commercial licenses to work a variety of jobs if they otherwise qualify or meet requirements. Under existing state law, a commercial vehicle license is needed from the state Department of Licensing to legally work certain careers, whereas other professions are regulated by a board of commission that determine the qualifications. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/washington-in-focus/support
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