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SCOTUS Spurns Franchisor’s $15 Minimum Wage Appeal

May 5, 2016

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Seattle franchisors who disagree with the city’s planned ramp-up to a $15 minimum wage will not get a chance to argue before the Supreme Court. The International Franchise Association had claimed the minimum wage hike discriminated against them, treating Seattle’s 523 franchises like large businesses because they are a part of multi-state networks. They say franchises should instead be treated as small businesses, which were given more time to institute the wage hike.

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