Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on a state of California committee passing a 2,000 square feet production-rate bill, cutting PFAS from U.S. government-custodial contracts, ISSA honoring its 2024 Advocates of the Year, and more. ...
Imperial Dade will host its annual Innovations Expo on June 26, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT, at the Hilton Anaheim in Anaheim, California. The theme of Imperial Dade’s expo this year is Hands On: See, Touch, Experience. Attendees will have the chance to see the latest in foodservice packaging, janitorial supplies, floor equipment, industrial ...
The Workplace Solutions Association (WSA), Powered by ISSA, is pleased to announce that it welcomes all members of the organization formerly known as the Business Solutions Association (BSA) to join WSA and ISSA, effective immediately. Accordingly, WSA will convene a new WSA Manufacturer Forum to provide a unique setting for workplace solutions manufacturers to meet, ...
W.W. Grainger Inc. hosted its annual shareholders’ meeting earlier this week at the company’s headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois, and named 13 individuals to the company’s board of directors. The 13 directors elected to Grainger’s board include: Rodney C. Adkins George S. Davis Katherine D. Jaspon Christopher J. Klein Stuart L. Levenick G. Macpherson Cindy J. ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule banning noncompete clauses nationwide. Under the FTC’s new rule, existing noncompetes for the vast majority of workers will no longer be enforceable after the rule’s effective date, which is 120 days after its publication in the Federal Register. Existing noncompetes for senior executives—less than 0.75% ...
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule that alters the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act. According to a DOL press release, updated rule includes two-tiered increases to the minimum salary threshold and the threshold for highly compensated employees (HCE) as well as automatic updates to both thresholds. The ...
Green Seal® has released its 2024 Impact Report, which details how the nonprofit and its partners have accelerated the transition to more sustainable products and spaces. Green Seal’s annual report highlights the impact of its programs, such as establishing strict prohibitions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and developing leadership criteria for sustainable packaging and sanitary paper. ...
Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) released new definitions for infectious respiratory germs that are applicable for the cleaning industry. The pathogens covered include those that cause respiratory infections, e.g., COVID-19, influenza, measles, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and tuberculosis, among others. The publication, titled Global Technical Consultation Report on Proposed Terminology for Pathogens that Transmit Through the Air, is the result of ...
The global market for surface cleaning products is expected to reach US$18.75 billion by 2023, representing a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%, according to a report from market research provider Fact.MR. The report attributed the expected growth in part to a heightened public awareness of hygiene as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Registration is now open for a complimentary U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) webinar—Best Practices For Antimicrobial Product Registration—taking place March 20 at 1:00 p.m. ET. In this 90-minute webinar, experts from EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs will provide an overview of the pesticide registration process under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) along ...
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