More than 10,000 Chicago-area custodians working for companies that contract cleaning services for downtown office buildings and the city’s surrounding suburbs agreed to a new three-year contract. Representatives from Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents the workers, negotiated the new contact with the Buildings Owners and Managers Association of Chicago and contractors in ...
Procter & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), has reported fiscal-third-quarter net sales of US$18,1 billion, an increase of 5% from a year earlier. The company reported an operating income of $3.78 billion, up 10% from $3.45billion a year earlier. Net sales for P&G’s health care divisions increased 4%, while sales in its beauty ...
Imperial Dade has announced plans to construct a new logistics hub in Baldwin County, Alabama. Imperial Dade will relocate from its existing branch in Loxley, Alabama, to the 220,000-square-foot facility, which will allow the company to better serve its growing customer portfolio on the Gulf Coast. Imperial Dade will add more than 50 new employees once the ...
SoftBank Robotics has entered a distribution agreement with I.E. Mittwoch & Sons Ltd. Under the terms of the agreement, Mittwoch will distribute SoftBank’s Whiz industrial cobotic vacuum sweeper to its facility management and cleaning contractor clients in Israel, Cleaning Hygiene Today reports. “We always look to work with forward-thinking cleaning solutions providers that are committed ...
PathoSans has been named a recipient of the Virginia Green Travel Leader Award. The eighth-annual award program is designed to encourage environmentally friendly and sustainable practices in Virginia’s tourism industry and is a partnership of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality; the Virginia Tourism Corp.; the Virginia Restaurant, Lodging, and Travel Association; and the Virginia Green ...
A recent investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and its Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has recovered US$20,849 in back wages for 31 custodial workers. The workers’ employer, Quality Touch Janitorial Service Inc. of North Charleston, South Carolina, was found to have violated the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). DOL investigators determined that ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill 93, which will require employers in several hospitality sectors to rehire laid off workers when jobs become available, the Los Angeles Times reports. The signed legislation requires hotels with 50 or more rooms; airport hospitality operations, stadiums, and event centers with at least 50,000 square feet or 1,000 seats; and ...
Professional sports venues continue to demonstrate their dedication to fans and players with GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council®, (GBAC), a Division of ISSA. This week, the latest arenas to earn accreditation include FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., home to the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies; and Le Centre Bell (L’Aréna des Canadiens Inc.) ...
Most facility managers consider restrooms to be the most problematic areas to clean, according to a new CMM survey of more than 500 facility managers and in-house service providers. When asked to choose from a list of “most problematic areas/surfaces” to clean and maintain, more than 40% of respondents to the 2021 CMM In-House/Facility Management ...
R.J. Schinner Co. Inc. has appointed Kevin Burns to its national accounts team. Burns has more than 15 years of experience in cleaning industry sales, having previously worked for such companies as Arrow Chemical Products Inc. and Bunzl Distribution. “Kevin is an industry veteran with a long list of accomplishments,” stated Jeff Heeren, R.J. Schinner vice ...
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