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Episode: 221. Why the American Franchise Act Matters to Every Franchisee
Description: Franchisees are small business owners — but too often, lawmakers don’t see it that way. That misunderstanding has nearly excluded franchisees from critical legislation in the past, from tax credits to PPP funding.In this episode, April Porter shares her experience at the Franchise Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC, where franchisors, franchisees, and suppliers gathered to push for the American Franchise Act. She breaks down:✔️ What the American Franchise Act is (and why it matters)✔️ How joint employer regulations affect the support franchisors can provide✔️ Why 81% of franc...