franchise legislation
Franchise Growth Threatened, Congress Urged to Act on Bailout
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Sat, 2008/09/27 - 06:41.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.
Australia's Parliament Calls for More Franchise Legislation Ahead of Inquiry
Submitted by Jason Gehrke on Wed, 2008/09/10 - 23:19.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'
Submitted by Cee B on Thu, 2008/09/04 - 04:47.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.
Australian Government Announces Inquiry into Franchising
Submitted by Deanne de Leeuw on Sat, 2008/07/05 - 22:18.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.







