Articles | Government Affairs
Advocating for Advocacy
Mikel Gabrielson | May 28, 2019One of the many rewarding parts about working at ISSA is the chance to connect with you, our members, learn about your...read more
Unleashing the Power of Cleaning
John Nothdurft | April 25, 2019What is the power of cleaning? No, I am not referring to how strong cleaning products are, or the ability of a crew...read more
Tariff Talk
Michael Wilson | January 2, 2019Tariffs are taxes or import duties imposed on items imported from one country to another. Typically, they are applied in situations where...read more
The Lighter Side of OSHA
Jason Bader | September 12, 2018When distributors hear mention of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), they instantly conjure up images of...read more
Working With Labor Wage Increases
Nicole Bowman | September 5, 2018Current and expected legislation at the federal, state, and municipal levels could mean higher pay for employees, including an increased minimum wage...read more
What Facility Professionals Should Know About Safety Signs
Dennis Knapp | August 2, 2018We don’t give them much thought, but there is a lot more to safety signs than many jansan professionals may know. For...read more
Changes in Cleaning Chemicals Regulations in Europe
Laura Mahecha | May 21, 2018Several European Union (EU) regulations are impacting the market for janitorial cleaning products, most prominently: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals...read more
All Signs Point to Safety
Vicky Adams | May 17, 2018The professional cleaning industry talks safety, but we don’t always walk safety—especially when it comes to the proper use of safety signs....read more