By: International Franchise Association Protecting the Franchise Model: Why Congress Must Act Now on Joint Employer Reform Franchising is a uniquely American success story—fueling opportunity, empowering entrepreneurs, and driving local job creation. Across the country, over 831,000 franchise small businesses employ nearly 9 million Americans and generate nearly $900 billion in annual economic output. But […]

By the International Franchise Association (IFA) On July 4, President Trump signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act (OBBBA) — a sweeping tax relief package and a major win for franchise businesses across the country. After months of advocacy, debate, and support from the franchise community, the legislation passed through Congress and was […]