Businesses Find Exceptional Cleaning Staff in Employees with Disabilities
Everything begins with design—whether the design of the built environment or of the products used for patient care—critical decisions made during this phase, in particular.
ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – New Bilingual Pesticide-Labeling Resources
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 EPA publishing new bilingual pesticide-labeling resources, getting ready for Election Day on November 5, the September 16 IWBI Healthy Building Policy Summit, and more. Want to stay informed ...
ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – ISSA Urges Senate to Pass WIPPES Act
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 ISSA urging U.S. Senators to pass the WIPPES Act, ISSA submitting comments to California regarding 1-4-dioxane, getting ready for Election Day on November 5, and more. Want to ...
The ISSA Impact: From Immigrant to Innovator–Slavitza Demaine’s Journey to Leadership in Cleaning
Slavitza Demaine is a dynamic leader and manager at Southern New Hampshire University. In this episode of Straight Talk!, we explore her inspiring journey to the United States and her rise to success. Demaine shares the details of her initial apprehensions about immigrating, the career transitions she made, and how she now leads a talented ...
ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – Big Advocacy Win in CA
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 significant advocacy win in the state of California for the industry and ISSA, ISSA and 19 member companies receiving the 2024 EPA Safer Choice Partner of the ...
ISSA Celebrates Inaugural Class of Emerging Leaders in the Cleaning & Facility Solutions Industry
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is proud to announce the inaugural class of ISSA Emerging Leaders for 2024. This prestigious group of 30 industry professionals represents the next generation of visionaries in the global cleaning and facility solutions industry. They have been selected from a group of more than 100 nominations of industry professionals ...
Team Engine Integrates WhatsApp to Enhance H-2B & Latino Workforce Communication
Team Engine, a leading software platform for the cleaning industry, has introduced a WhatsApp integration, making it easier than ever for companies to communicate with their workforce, particularly those without access to email or text messaging. This new feature supports businesses that rely on diverse local teams and H-2B visa workers, many of whom don’t ...
Support for Hurricane Victims: Credible Non-Profits Making a Difference
In the wake of devastating hurricanes, the need for effective disaster relief and support for victims is more critical than ever. Numerous credible non-profit organizations are on the frontlines, delivering aid, comfort, and essential resources to those affected. Below, we highlight some of these organizations and the remarkable work they are doing to help hurricane ...
IEHA Announces the 34th Annual Housekeeping Olympics
The Indoor Environmental Healthcare and Hospitality Association (IEHA), a Division of ISSA, today announced that the 34th annual 2024 IEHA Housekeeping Olympics will take place Monday, November 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. PST, at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Housekeeping teams, including hometown Las Vegas ...
EPA Expands Safer Chemical Ingredients List
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice Program has announced significant updates to its Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL), a valuable resource for manufacturers of cleaning products with preferred environmental, health, and safety profiles. The EPA has added 27 new chemicals to the list updated the listings of 23 existing chemicals, reflecting the latest scientific ...
