The Unkindliest Cut of All – the FAST Act
And so we come to the ultimate affront to franchising. Responding to strong lobbying efforts by the Service Employees International Union
Continue Reading CALIFORNIA’S TECTONIC PLATES SHIFT — Part IIICommentary on Business and Legal Issues of Franchising
The Unkindliest Cut of All – the FAST Act
And so we come to the ultimate affront to franchising. Responding to strong lobbying efforts by the Service Employees International Union…
Continue Reading CALIFORNIA’S TECTONIC PLATES SHIFT — Part IIIThe Joint Employment Conundrum
Signed into law on September 18, 2019 by Governor Gavin Newsom, Assembly Bill 5 (commonly known as AB-5), took effect on January 1, 2020. AB-5 codified…
Continue Reading CALIFORNIA’S TECTONIC PLATES SHIFT — Part IIA franchisor’s exposure to damages because of a federal district court decision that the franchisor misclassified its franchisees as independent contractors continues to grow. Late last week, the Massachusetts Supreme Court rules that Coverall’s accounts-receivable financing system and requirement…