March 4th, 2015
How Upcoming Legal Cases May Change the Future of Franchises
By: Joyce Rosenberg, Associated Press Franchise owners wonder whether they’ll lose autonomy as a result of hearings into about 80 charges against McDonald’s and some of its franchisees. The hearings stem from nationwide protests by employees seeking higher pay. The workers accuse the companies of retaliating against employees who took…March 3rd, 2015
Heller challenges NLRB ruling on who is employer
By: Craig A. Ruark, Special to the Las Vegas Business Press U.S. Sen. Dean Heller used a small business round table at the recent International Franchising Association’s convention as an opportunity to do some big game hunting. His quarry was the elephant in the room — a recent finding by the National…February 23rd, 2015