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IFA SUPPORTS SMALL BUSINESS “CHOICE” ACT TO BRING HEALTHCARE OPTIONS TO SMALL BUSINESSES  July 23, 2008

Bill is Positive Step Forward to Affordable Access to Health Insurance  for Employees of Small Franchised Businesses

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IFA’S VETERAN’S ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WINS COVETED SUMMIT AWARD  July 22, 2008... 
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IFA OUTLINES DANGER OF GEORGIA COURT RULING ON IN-TERM COVENANTS  July 21, 2008

Files Friend of the Court Brief in Georgia Supreme Court

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Important Legislative Issues to Draw Record Participation in Franchise Grassroots Meeting  July 11, 2008

Paul Begala to be Keynote Speaker

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Congress Must Take Action to Address Energy Costs  June 18, 2008... 
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New Advertisement Highlights Economic Importance of Franchising  June 18, 2008... 
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Senate Passes The Credit and Debit Clarification Act  May 22, 2008

IFA applauds the Senate passage of HR 4008.

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Veteran’s Small-Business Program Hits New Milestone  May 15, 2008

 VetFran has hit a historic milestone by welcoming Schlotzsky’s Restaurant as the 300th franchise system to join.

 

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IFA Urges Senate To Expedite Passage of Litigation Relief for Business Owners  May 14, 2008

Technical Corrections Package will help Consumers Receive the Protection They Deserve

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Statement by David French, VP of Government Relations, Regarding Committee Passage of Fashion Industry Immigration Bill  May 14, 2008

“Let’s get meaningful immigration reform moving so that small business can have the same access to an available work force as the fashion industry.”

 

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New Guide Now Available to Help With Franchise Rule Compliance  May 8, 2008

The Federal Trade Commission’s compliance guide for the amended Franchise Rule is now available.

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The Colombia Free Trade Agreement is Economic Stimulus We Can Afford  April 25, 2008... 
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DHS “No Match” Rule Misses the Mark, Again  April 25, 2008

IFA Requests Comment Period Extension

 

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New Awareness Campaign Highlights the Economic Importance of Franchising  April 2, 2008

The IFA today launched the first phase of an integrated awareness campaign to educate Beltway opinion leaders about the importance of franchising to the U.S. ... 
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Franchise Group Urges Court To Strike Down Costly Employer Health Mandate  March 28, 2008

Franchised small businesses would face a devastating patchwork of local mandates if a San Francisco mandated health plan is allowed to stand.

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Franchising Outpaces Other Sectors of Economy in Growth, Jobs  March 12, 2008

New Study Shows 18% Expansion from 2001 to 2005 

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Franchise Association President Gains CEO Title  February 21, 2008

Matthew R. Shay, president of the International Franchise Association since 2005, has been promoted to assume the additional duties of chief executive officer.

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IFA Insider, Volume 13, Issue No. 4, Monday, February 18, 2008  February 15, 2008... 
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