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FRLA Celebrates Florida’s Hospitality Industry Stars at Shades of Pink Installation and Awards Gala

(ORLANDO, FL) – The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) celebrated the stars of Florida’s hospitality industry at its Shades of Pink Installation and Awards Gala on Wednesday, October 7, Read More

Commissioner Adam Putnam Announces Partnership with FRLA to Expand “Fresh From Florida: On the Menu”

Tallahassee, FL – Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has partnered with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association to Read More

27 Bills Go Into Effect October 1st

27 bills from the 2015 regular legislative session are slated to take effect October 1, 2015. No bills vetoed by Governor Rick Scott had an October effective date. HB 0087 Read More

Action Required – Orange County Property Appraiser

As you know from a recent FRLA notice, many Orange County businesses have received significant increases in property values from the Orange County Property Appraiser’s Office. We urge you to Read More

How a new ‘joint-employer’ standard could hurt franchising

By: National Restaurant Association (View Original Article) Recent moves by the National Labor Relations Board are threatening franchise independence, and that has franchise owners like Tom Saia worried. Saia, a Read More

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