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California to Require Disclosure of Cleaning Product Chemicals

Cleaning chemical manufacturers have three years to clearly disclose any chemicals in their products under a new California law signed by Governor...read more


Johnson Controls Employee Recognized for HR Efforts

Brandi Richardson, senior human resources generalist at Johnson Controls, Inc., has been named a recipient of the Wichita Business Journal’s annual Human...read more


New Legionnaire’s Disease Prevention Protocol Published

NSF International, a global public health organization, has published a new protocol outlining evaporative cooling system maintenance and safety practices to prevent...read more


ISSA Submits Comments on Federal Overtime Regulations

In late September, ISSA signed on to comments submitted in response to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) request for information on...read more


Detroit Janitor Strike Averted

Janitors at Detroit, MI public schools have called off a strike following positive discussions with their employer. The janitors work for U.S....read more


Aramark Receives Award for Employee Health Initiatives

Aramark has been named a recipient of the National Business Group on Health’s 2017 Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® Award. The nonprofit association’s...read more


OSHA Announces Safety Training Grant Recipients

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has awarded US$10.5 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants to 80 nonprofit organizations. OSHA’s annual Susan...read more


Washington DC Achieves LEED Platinum Status

Washington, DC, has become the first city in the world to reach the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental...read more