104.015 Franchisors excluded. For purposes of this chapter, a franchisor, as defined in 16 CFR 436.1 (k), is not considered to be an employer of a franchisee, as defined in 16 CFR 436.1 (i), or of an employee of a franchisee, unless any of the following applies:
(1) The franchisor has agreed in writing to assume that role.
(2) The franchisor has been found by the department to have exercised a type or degree of control over the franchisee or the franchisee's employees that is not customarily exercised by a franchisor for the purpose of protecting the franchisor's trademarks and brand.
History: 2015 a. 203.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 104 - Minimum wage law.
104.001 - Statewide concern; uniformity.
104.015 - Franchisors excluded.
104.02 - Minimum wage: requirement to pay.
104.045 - Tips, meals, lodging, and hours worked.
104.07 - Rules; license to employ; student learners; sheltered workshops.