The IFA has stepped up for our nation’s veterans with Operation Enduring Opportunity, a campaign to offer franchise career opportunities and ownership. If you’re leaning towards becoming your own boss, owning a franchise business is one option that you may find pretty attractive.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA TO CONGRESS: SMALL BUSINESS TAX CUT ACT WILL HELP FRANCHISES HIRE WORKERS WASHINGTON, April 18, 2012 – In advance of a scheduled vote tomorrow, the International Franchise Association urged the U.S. House of Representatives […]
Mrs. Obama pointed to U.S. businesses as leading the charge to hire veterans and their spouses. “America’s businesses have overwhelmed us with their response,” said Obama. The First Lady specifically noted the International Franchise Association with its pledge of 80,000 hires, which is part of VetFran’s Operation Enduring Opportunity initiative.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA STATEMENT ON MARCH JOBS REPORT WASHINGTON, April 6, 2012 – International Franchise Association President & CEO Steve Caldeira released the following statement today following the Labor Department employment report for March, showing that 120,000 […]
As a proud member of the Supplier Forum, you recognize the ever-increasing importance of IFA’s VetFran initiative for the United States Veteran. Take a few minutes now to reserve your sponsorship ad in our Veterans issue of Franchising World, paying tribute to these deserving men and women. The May issue provides the opportunity to […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA CALLS FOR COMPREHENSIVE TAX REFORM AS U.S. TAX RATE TOPS THE WORLD LIST WASHINGTON, March 30, 2012 – International Franchise Association President & CEO Steve Caldeira released the following statement today ahead of the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH ADP WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 – The International Franchise Association (IFA) and ADP, Inc. (ADP) today announced the renewal of their strategic partnership, extending ADP’s longstanding commitment to IFA and the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA CALLS FOR REPEAL OF JOB-KILLING EMPLOYER MANDATE WASHINGTON, March 29,2012 – The International Franchise Association called on Congress to repeal the employer mandate provision in the health care law, saying the mandate would eliminate […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA SAYS SBA LENDING KEY TO FRANCHISE BUSINESS GROWTH WASHINGTON, March 28,2012 – In a statement submitted to Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman Mary Landrieu (D-La), the International Franchise Association today said congressional […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 LABOR DEPT. PROPOSAL HARMS SENIORS, WORKERS, FRANCHISE SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, IFA MEMBER TESTIFIES WASHINGTON, March 20, 2012 – The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed rule to eliminate the companion care exemption would negatively affect caregivers, […]