A contract granting a franchisee the right to operate a business using the franchisor's brand, systems, and support in exchange for fees and compliance with standards. Washington's employee-friendly legal climate creates specific considerations for FA drafting and enforcement.
Analyze Your FA Free →Washington's Non-Compete Act (2020) prohibits non-competes for workers earning under $116,593 and requires disclosure.
RCW § 49.62 requires advance notice, limits duration to 18 months, and requires compensation during restriction.
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