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The Federal Trade Commission is putting more than 1,100 businesses that pitch money-making ventures on notice that if they deceive or mislead consumers about potential earnings, the FTC won鈥檛 hesitate to use its authority to target them with large civil penalties.

On September 22, 2021, 深夜福利站member, the National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees (NCASEF) and 深夜福利站Director of Public Affairs and Engagement, Keith Miller, ...

Last week may be viewed as a monumental week as we are starting to see the new majority at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), led by Chair Lina Khan, take an interest in franchise issues, specifically protecting franchisees. Besides Khan, Commissioners Rohit Chopra (who was a guest speaker at the 深夜福利站Conference in June) and Rebecca Slaughter have taken an interest in franchise issues.

Several 深夜福利站members have reached out to the 深夜福利站for guidance on our position on President Biden鈥檚 nomination of Professor David Weil to again serve as the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor (DOL). Weil held this position previously in the Obama administration and he created controversy by announcing that franchisors that exert excessive control over their franchise networks may be classified as joint employers of franchisee employees.

Attention Current and Past Franchisees: Never before have we had an opportunity like this. Both Congress and the Federal Trade Commission are taking a ...