Save Local Business Act
08 September 2017
Timothy Lee, CFIF’s Senior Vice President for Legal and Public Affairs, discusses why franchises are important to the American economy, efforts to overturn the Obama Administration’s illogical and unfair joint employer redefinitions, and labor unions’ desperate efforts to keep up their membership.
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