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, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA NAMES DEAN HEYL DIRECTOR, STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, PUBLIC POLICY & TAX COUNSEL WASHINGTON, March 16, 2012 – The International Franchise Association has named Dean Heyl, a veteran lobbyist, attorney and expert on issues impacting […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA SUPPORTS CDW LAWSUIT CHALLENGING APPOINTEES TO NLRB WASHINGTON, March 15-, 2012 – The International Franchise Association today announced its support for the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) motion to intervene in a constitutional […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alisa Harrison, 202-628-8000 Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 aharrison@franchise.org mhaller@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA STATEMENT ON FEBRUARY JOBS REPORT WASHINGTON, March 9, 2012 – IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira released the following statement following the Labor Department’s monthly jobs report for February. The report shows 227,000 new […]