The Future of Franchising Hangs in the Balance as Challenges Mount Against the NLRB’s Joint Employer Rule

The Future of Franchising Hangs in the Balance as Challenges Mount Against the NLRB’s Joint Employer Rule

Business

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has delayed the implementation of its new “Joint Employer Rule” (JER). Originally slated to take effect on December 26, 2023, the revised rollout date is now set for February 26, 2024. This move comes amidst a flurry of legal challenges and political scrutiny, highlighting the complexities and contentious nature of the rule. The delay grants additional time for businesses to understand and adapt to the new regulations while legal and political debates continue to shape its final form.

From McDonald’s to the Lash Industry: How One Entrepreneur is Bringing the ‘McDonald’s Framework’ to Beauty

From McDonald’s to the Lash Industry: How One Entrepreneur is Bringing the ‘McDonald’s Framework’ to Beauty

Business

Jonathan Ellis, grandson of a McDonald’s franchisee, used his experience in the fast-food chain to create a successful venture in the beauty industry. After selling the family’s franchises, Ellis ventured into tutoring before facing challenges due to COVID-19. With quick thinking, he transformed his remaining locations into lash studios and founded Honest Lash. Now, Ellis aims to establish Honest Lash as a strong Texas brand before expanding further.