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Buckle Up: Employers Face Major Changes with New Overtime Pay Requirements

By |2024-07-16T20:48:38-05:00June 24, 2024|

The US Department of Labor (DOL) recently released its final rule, updating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)’s overtime pay requirements. The rule increases the minimum salary threshold to US$43,888 on July 1, 2024, and then to $58,656 on January 1, 2025. This significant change will profoundly impact both business owners and employees. The new ...

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ISSA Product Showcase June 21, 2024

By |2024-07-02T21:51:35-05:00June 21, 2024|

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Compacted Cleaning The SC25 Autonomous Floor Scrubber from Nilfisk provides reliable, resourceful cleaning at the push of a button while its sleek design enables effective cleaning in even the most congested areas. The compact scrubber features zero-degree rotation, reduced speed for effective edge cleaning, ...

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ISSA LARU—U.S. House Passes WIPPES Act

By |2024-07-02T21:47:13-05:00June 20, 2024|

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 the ISSA-supported WIPPES Act passing the U.S. House, a janitorial workloading bill advancing in California, an ISSA survey on period-friendly restrooms, and more. Want to stay informed about ...

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ABM Partners With Racing Team

By |2024-07-02T21:42:03-05:00June 20, 2024|

ABM has entered into a strategic partnership with American auto racing team Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA). On June 23, BHA will be participating in the 102nd running of the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in Colorado Springs. This year’s edition of the high-altitude 12.42-mile race will feature all electric vehicles (EVs). Per the terms of ...

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Sodexo Recognized for Supporting Gender Equality in the Workplace

By |2024-07-02T21:43:01-05:00June 20, 2024|

Sodexo’s United Kingdom division, Sodexo UK and Ireland, has been named one of the Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 by The Times. The British daily national newspaper’s annual list, developed with local business networking organization Business in the Community (BITC), recognizes organizations that make gender equality a priority in their workplaces. Sodexo was ...

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ISSA Members Among Newsweek’s Top Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing

By |2024-07-02T21:44:32-05:00June 19, 2024|

Six ISSA member companies have been included in Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024. Newsweek partnered with data researcher Plant-A to compile the inaugural list of the top 750 U.S. employers making a positive difference in the mental wellness of their workers. The index is based on an assessment of public data, ...

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Hylab Names Global Head of Sales

By |2024-07-02T21:30:36-05:00June 19, 2024|

Hylab S.r.l. has appointed Elisa Brambilla global head of sales. Brambilla has extensive experience in sales leadership roles. She previously spent six years as area manager for QTS Italy, Cleaning Hygiene Today reports. In her new position, Brambilla will develop industry relationships to enhance Hylab’s reputation for creating sustainable hygiene solutions, and custom design options. She ...

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ISSA Members Among Best Companies for Multicultural Women

By |2024-07-02T21:29:09-05:00June 18, 2024|

Four ISSA member companies have been named to Seramount’s (formally Working Mother Media) 2024 Best Companies for Multicultural Women. Established in 2003, the annual list recognizes businesses for developing and implementing best practices in hiring, retaining, and promoting multicultural women. In compiling this year’s index, Seramount found an increase in companies offering formal mentoring programs, mental ...

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Starco Chemical Appoints Sales VP

By |2024-07-02T21:26:51-05:00June 18, 2024|

Starco Chemical, a division of Diamond Chemicals, has appointed Tom Strnad vice president of sales. Strnad returns to Starco after spending the last year as vice president of marketing expansion for Vidant Chemical. He previously worked for more than a decade at Starco in various sales leadership roles, serving as vice president of sales from 2018 ...

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Medline Expands Product Testing Lab

By |2024-07-02T21:24:51-05:00June 18, 2024|

Medline Industries Inc. recently expanded the product testing and development lab at its Mundelein, Illinois, headquarters. The US$27 million expansion project tripled the size of the facility to 74,000 square feet and enhances the company’s capabilities to test a variety of products, ingredients, and solutions. The Mundelein facility is ISO 17025 certified and routinely audited by the U.S. ...

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