In formal comments filed with the State of California, ISSA strongly opposed a proposed rule that would significantly limit the “short-form” warning that has become popular in the cleaning industry since it became law just a few short years ago. ISSA’s opposition was premised on the substantial and unreasonable adverse economic impact the proposed rule ...
February 2, 2021, Groundhog Day, our most famous groundhog surfaced, saw his shadow, and predicted that there would be six more weeks of winter. How Punxsutawney Phil could have possibly seen his shadow this year with the massive snowstorm going on, we are not sure. But it seems he did, and we are all living ...
When Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner travels, he more closely resembles an astronaut preparing for a space journey than a traditional traveler on a business trip. He knows the hazards of potentially dangerous infectious agents. He knows the proven dangers of infectious agents such as the coronavirus. He knows that there could be something new right around ...
Science: The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. Logic: Reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity. —definitions from Oxford Languages. How do we arrive at the intersection of science and logic and use both of ...
Science: The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. Logic: Reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity. —definitions from Oxford Languages. How do we arrive at the intersection of science and logic and use both of ...
While infection prevention is a top-of-mind initiative for most businesses, organizations, and public facilities, there is still an unmet need for ensuring public health and safety through improved cleaning protocols. Some operate under the misconception that if a surface looks clean, it is free of germs. But a surface that “looks” clean just doesn’t cut ...
As COVID-19 ground economies to a halt, a small business owner in Americus, Georgia anxiously pondered her future. Brandi Harper worried how her family-run cleaning company would survive. As CEO of Haylo Window Cleaning, she also felt responsible for the wellbeing of her small team and the financial impact on their families. “We faced hardships ...
Since 2019, ISSA has been busy building and strengthening our Government Affairs efforts with the goal of creating a legislative and regulatory environment that allows the worldwide cleaning industry to thrive. In 2020, the impact of government—at the federal, state, and local levels—on the cleaning industry became increasing apparent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Questions such ...
On February 16, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed numerous revisions to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) that will require substantial changes to labels and safety data sheets (SDSs) of cleaning products and hazardous chemical products used in workplaces across the nation. OSHA proposed the revisions ...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become a priority for many businesses. Employers are working hard to develop more diversification within their companies. Why? Because it is just good business. As of 2019, women make up 47% of the United States workforce but hold just over one-third of senior management positions. Women of color hold a ...
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