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Coalition to Save Local Businesses Details Real Impact of the NLRB’s Controversial Joint-Employer Standard

For Immediate Release Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org Coalition to Save Local Businesses Details Real Impact of the NLRB’s Controversial Joint-Employer Standard WASHINGTON, Oct. 27—In advance of the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee mark-up on HR 3459, Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act (PLBOA), the…

Coalition to Save Local Businesses: Policy changes should in fact go through Congress

Coalition to Save Local Businesses Executive Director Michael Layman responded recent comments and reiterated that policy changes should in fact go through Congress and not the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB): “These comments show how misguided policy makers are about franchising and all small businesses operating in the modern day…

National Labor Relations Board ruling hurts businesses

By Tanner and Robin Halton from Statesman Journal We are small business owners in Salem, employing about 14 people. We focus most of our time on our employees and the quality of service we deliver to our 8,000 Planet Fitness members — not on federal labor policy coming out…