There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating on the global scene, yet what stands out in stark contrast are the emerging heroes. The global cleaning industry is fighting the coronavirus and its COVID-19 spawn by confronting it with cleaning and disinfection, while the vast majority outside the industry engage in the ...
I’ve never had to think twice about my health if I wanted to attend an event. COVID-19 has certainly put a damper on that. I miss going to concerts, the energy at a sporting event, and the socialization and information available at conventions. When will we be able to do this again? And will it ...
The onset of the current pandemic challenged best practices for cleaning and disinfecting. ISSA followed the need of the industry to go back to the basics and offered two editions of the ISSA Foundation Course: A Practical Guide to Cleaning and Disinfecting. During this session participants from all over the world covered fundamentals in cleaning, ...
The ever-changing world of regulations continues to challenge manufacturers, distributors, and the cleaning industry. The fight against COVID-19 has resulted in making it more challenging to stay abreast or comply with these developments. ISSA continues to engage and educate members and regulators on a number of these topics such as product registration, hand sanitizer regulations, ...
Everyone is feeling the pressure to stop the spread of COVID-19. “Wash your hands” is advice repeated more often than any other time in history. When you wash your hands, you want them not only clean, but soft and smelling fresh. You want a handwashing product that does that for you. SC Johnson Professional® is ...
Let me start by admitting that I have always believed in the myth of the working manager. I’ve always felt that for managers to be effective, they should be working managers. In other words, they should be willing and able to jump into any job routine at any time and pitch in, especially when short-staffed. ...
While business-to-consumer (B2C) companies have already adopted ecommerce to sell and market their products, the business-to-business (B2B) community lags behind. The industry has historically been an “offline business,” with little use of ecommerce. In fact, of the 5,000 US small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) polled for the Alibaba.com U.S. SMB Confidence Survey in December 2019, ...
How does an environmental services (EVS) technician approach his or her responsibilities in thwarting the spread of pathogens? Is infection control a conscious awareness or a trained response? From my observations, the answer is both. The technician must make a conscious effort to prevent the transmission of infectious pathogens. It is the employer’s responsibility, however, ...
Since 2006, Cleaning for a Reason has supported cancer patients across the United States and Canada through free home cleanings from its residential cleaning partners. Cleaning for a Reason has a network of more than 1,200 cleaning partners and is continually looking for additional partners to join its cause. This network has served more than ...
Many of us may not know that some of the products used in the professional cleaning industry are not necessarily manufactured by the company whose name is on the label. The practice of one company turning manufacturing of a product over to another company is referred to as contract manufacturing. It was first spawned in ...
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