May 10, 2007

UPS Franchise Disputes Mount

FTC

As chronicled in recent posts, UPS has not had an easy time with its franchisees of late. This article describes the newest franchisee dispute, this time involving money rather than morals, including franchisee claims that the UPS franchisor cheats franchisees by back-charging them for higher shipping rates. A franchisee lawsuit now pending in federal court in San Francisco seeks class action status on these new claims.

Posted by franchiselawblog at May 10, 2007 05:04 PM