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BY JOSH CORMAN

Interstate Compacts Bring Big Changes to the Spa Industry

ONE OF THE SELLING POINTS of a career in the spa industry is that it can provide the opportunity to see the world , to live and work almost anywhere given the industry ’ s huge global footprint . For massage therapists working within the United States , however , those opportunities are often undercut by the wide variation in licensing requirements and the lack of massage licenses ’ state-to-state portability .
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