How Franchisors & Their Attorneys Silence Franchise Dissent: PIRTEK & Venable llp
For nearly 20 years, the Unhappy Franchisee website has had to withstand numerous attacks from franchisors and their highly paid
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PIRTEK, Joblove Finally Respond to Criticism; Corrections, Cooperation Invited
After dozens of invitations to provide corrections, clarifications, rebuttals or other statements to our reporting, opinions and criticism, PIRTEK USA
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PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising
Welcome to the PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising. This page will serve as an index
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Was Biased Arbitrator’s Silencing of Army Veteran Lager Unenforceable?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published a statement that it believes “contractual requirements and limitations that impede Bureau investigations
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PIRTEK USA’s Novel Attack on Free Speech & a Free Press
PIRTEK USA and their multiple law firms are not unique in their commitment to silencing franchise dissent and making an
Read MoreDoes U.S. Army Veteran Jim Lager Recommend the PIRTEK Franchise?
If you search “Jim Lager PIRTEK,” you might think that U.S. Army veteran Jim Lager is a happy & successful
Read MoreBehind The Curtain: PIRTEK USA – Interview(s) with Wisconsin Franchisee Tom Fechter
UnhappyFranchisee.Com’s “Behind the Curtain” series, which takes an insider’s look at the reality behind franchise company marketing claims, has added
Read MorePIRTEK USA, Glenn Duncan Asked About 2020 Franchise Closures
PIRTEK USA Chairman Glenn Duncan is asked to clarify CEO Kim Gubera’s contention that PIRTEK had zero closures in 2020
Read MorePIRTEK USA CEO Kim Gubera Claim of No Closures in 2020 Questioned
PIRTEK USA CEO told Franchise Times that none of the company’s hydraulic hose franchises ceased operation in 2020. However, PIRTEK’s
Read MorePIRTEK USA Glenn Duncan, Kim Gubera Letter re NASCAR, Franchise Marketing
Glenn Duncan, Kim Gubera of PIRTEK USA have been asked to provide an update on the status of the PIRTEK
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