IFA Responds to Court Decision Vacating Companion Care Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-460-8356 Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA RESPONDS TO COURT DECISION VACATING COMPANION CARE RULE WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2015–International Franchise Association (IFA) Executive Vice President of Government Relations & Public Policy Robert Cresanti released the following statement on the court’s decision in  Home Care […]

IFA Applauds Bipartisan Congressional Support for the Regulatory Accountability Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA APPLAUDS BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE REGULATORY ACCOUNTABILITY ACT Locally-owned franchise business owners support requirement for federal government to determine net economic impacts of regulations prior to implementation Washington, Jan. 13, 2015 – The […]

IFA Names Michael Layman Vice President of Regulatory Affairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA NAMES MICHAEL LAYMAN VICE PRESIDENT OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2015 – The International Franchise Association is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Layman, a seasoned government relations and public policy professional as Vice […]

IFA Supports Legislation Encouraging Veteran Employment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA SUPPORTS LEGISLATION ENCOURAGING VETERAN EMPLOYMENT   WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2015—International Franchise Association Executive Vice President of Government Relations, Robert Cresanti released the below statement following the House passage of H.R. 22, the Hire More Heroes Act, […]

IFA Calls on Congress for a Return to 40-Hour Work Week in Health Care Law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org  IFA CALLS ON CONGRESS FOR A RETURN TO 40-HOUR WORK WEEK IN HEALTH CARE LAW  WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2015—On behalf of America’s 777,000 franchise establishments, International Franchise Association President & CEO Steve Caldeira, CFE, […]

IFA Supports Senate Passage of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA SUPPORTS SENATE PASSAGE OF TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE ACT WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2015—International Franchise Association Executive Vice President of Government Relations & Public Policy Robert Cresanti issued the following statement regarding the Senate passage of H.R. 26, […]

IFA Statement on Temporary Stay for Remaining Overtime Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact:  Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org                                                                               […]

IFA Statement on Court Ruling Vacating DOL Overtime Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 mhaller@franchise.org IFA STATEMENT ON COURT RULING VACATING DOL OVERTIME REGULATIONS WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 22, 2014 – International Franchise Association (IFA) Executive Vice President of Government Relations & Public Policy Robert Cresanti today issued the following statement regarding the ruling by U.S. District […]

IFA Launches Labor & Workforce Resource Site for Franchisees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 mhaller@franchise.org IFA LAUNCHES LABOR & WORKFORCE RESOURCE SITE FOR FRANCHISEES WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2014 – The International Franchise Association today launched a new website for franchisees that provides key guidance on labor and workforce issues. The Franchise Labor & Workforce Hub […]

IFA Statement on NLRB ”Joint Employer” Complaint Against McDonald’s

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 mhaller@franchise.org IFA STATEMENT ON NLRB “JOINT EMPLOYER” COMPLAINT AGAINST MCDONALD’S WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2014 – International Franchise Association Executive Vice President of Government Relations & Public Policy Robert Cresanti today issued the following statement regarding the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) decision […]

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