
NLRB and McDonald's Hearing begins in NYC
The NLRB begins hearings in NYC, treating McDonald's as a 'joint employer' alongside its franchisees, in a landmark case on worker retaliation and wage demands.
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The NLRB begins hearings in NYC, treating McDonald's as a 'joint employer' alongside its franchisees, in a landmark case on worker retaliation and wage demands.

Recent NLRB rulings treating franchisors as joint employers may be attributed to unions and the Affordable Care Act, posing an 'assault on the American Dream',

Franchise owners and the International Franchise Association protest the National Labor Relations Board's joint employer ruling, which could change the relationship between franchisors and franchisees.

The International Franchise Association has several key initiatives for 2015, which include:

The International Franchise Association's Annual Convention brings together franchise business leaders to share, learn, and set themselves up for success in the face of legislative uncertainty.