Janitorial services franchisor Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. (“Jan-Pro”) is not the employer of its unit franchisees, according to a recent California federal court decision. Roman v. Jan-Pro Franchising Int’l, Inc.
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This Renewal Season, Don’t Forget the New Multi-Unit Commentary
By John Gotaskie & Elizabeth Sigety on
Renewal season is upon us and, for franchisors with fiscal years ending December 31st, don’t forget that requirements of the Multi-Unit Commentary issued by NASAA in 2014 must be met…
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Guidance for Disclosing Multi-Unit Franchising Arrangements
By Eleanor Vaida Gerhards on
Contributed by Alexander S. Radus
As part of its recent 2014 Annual Conference, the North American Securities Administrator’s Association, Inc. (“NASAA”) formally adopted the Franchise Multi-Unit Commentary (the “Commentary”). The…
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