October 27th, 2023
Franchise Wire: IFA Urges Congress to Undo Revised Joint Employer Rule
Association Predicts Vast Harm to Franchising and Wants More NLRB Oversight In a statement released Thursday, the International Franchise Association called on Congress to reject the National Labor Relations Board’s expansion of the joint employer rule. The rules change makes franchisees and franchisors responsible for the same employees and for…October 26th, 2023
McDonald’s Faces Destruction of Its Business Model Under New Labor Rule
Newsweek: “McDonald’s said a revision to employment law being considered by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) would destroy the franchise model it has operated on for decades. The independent federal agency is considering broadening the definition of what counts as a “joint employer,” making it easier to hold umbrella…October 2nd, 2023