Everything your team can do to have your representatives feel like they’re right at home.

A summary of one of IFA’s many member benefits, Advocacy.

Why it is so important for IFA member organizations to reach out to their representatives in order to protect and advocate for their brand.

What you need to know about joint employer and how it affects franchising.

An in-depth look at IFA’s advocacy campaign ‘Power of Brands’.

Representative Jackie Walorski (R-IN) met with Express Employment Professionals franchise employees in Elkhart, Indiana last week to discuss her bill, the Veteran Entrepreneurs Act, co-sponsored by Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA).

Intern Rebecca Chase sat down for a Q&A with Stephen Worley, IFA’s Senior Director of Communications, to discuss what our Government Relations team does for franchising. Learn what the team does for members, and how their department will always fight for your franchise.

Intern Rebecca Chase sat down for a Q&A with Stephen Worley, IFA's Senior Director of Communications, to discuss what our Government Relations team does for franchising. Learn what the team does for members, and how their department will always fight for your franchise.

On August 1, 2019, the Trademark Licensing Protection Act of 2019 (TLPA) was introduced in the House and Senate. Together, these bills represent a major step forward for franchising in America.

With research conducted by PwC, and polling data powered by Morning Consult, IFA launched Franchise Economy to educate policymakers and the public on the economic benefits of franchising across America. From national-level data to the smallest Congressional districts on the map, you can view the economics of franchising, including the number of establishments, jobs supported, payroll, output, and GDP in your own community.