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IFA Chairwoman: Health Care Bill No Help

Posted Mon, 2009/11/16 - 09:46 by Don Sniegowski
IFA Chairwoman Dina Dwyer-Owens urges a U.S. House Committee to continue tax breaks, Sep 30
IFA Chairwoman Dina Dwyer-Owens at House Committee, Sep 30, photo/IFA

Franchise Growth Threatened, Congress Urged to Act on Bailout

Posted Sat, 2008/09/27 - 07:41 by Don Sniegowski
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Blue MauMau) - A franchise trade association as well as small business leaders are increasingly vocal in urging Congress to approve a bailout plan for the financial markets in hopes of bringing stability to the franchise industry. Others urge caution.
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Australia's Parliament Calls for More Franchise Legislation Ahead of Inquiry

Posted Thu, 2008/09/11 - 00:19 by Jason Gehrke

Barely days after the High Court handed-down its decision in the Ketchell case, the franchise sector faces renewed political pressure for increased legislation from Federal Parliament itself.

Australian MP Lashes 'Criminal Banks' and 'Useless Regulator'

Posted Thu, 2008/09/04 - 05:47 by Ray Borradale
CANBERRA, Australia (Blue MauMau) - Joanna Gash (LP), a member of parliament representing Gilmore, New South Wales, condemned in federal parliament on Monday criminal collusion between Australia's banks and franchisors that wipe out franchisees.
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Australian Government Announces Inquiry into Franchising

Posted Sat, 2008/07/05 - 23:18 by Deanne de Leeuw
On 25 June 2008 the Australian Federal Parliament Joint Standing Committee on Corporations and Financial Services resolved to inquire into the Franchising Code of Conduct and related matters.