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March 5, 2015

2 legal cases key to future of franchises

  • The outcomes of two cases could affect profits and change how franchisees hire, fire, manage and pay workers.
  • By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK — Are franchises small, independent businesses or should they be considered part of a much larger company?

    The question is at the heart of two upcoming legal cases. The outcomes could affect profits and change how franchisees hire, fire, manage and pay workers.


     
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