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 ...
ISS S/A, parent company of ISS Facility Services, has been awarded a contract extension with East Cheshire NHS Trust (ECT). The five-year extension has a lifetime value of US$40 million and contains an option for an additional two years. The deal calls for more than 200 ISS employees to provide a wide range of facilities management services to ...
Aunt Flow has entered into a strategic collaboration with TRAX Analytics and Houston Airports. The deal calls for Aunt Flow to provide easily accessible high-quality period products to airport guests at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), both of which are overseen by Houston Airports. Aunt Flow’s dispensers will be ...
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 ...
Instruction for use (IFUs) and care and maintenance documents provide manufacturer recommendations for cleaning, disinfecting, and reprocessing. The challenge to cross all the hurdles begins here. There is not just one IFU. Something that is not considered is how many IFUs there actually are. The Multitudes of IFUs There are raw material IFUs – every ...
Disinfectant labels provide a wealth of information about a product, including the microorganisms the product is effective against. However, how a disinfectant is used is critical to the efficacy of the product. One of the most important – but often overlooked – elements of a disinfectant label is the instructions for use (IFU). Healthcare providers ...
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. ...
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has appointed Chris Studney chief commercial officer (CCO). Studney has more than 25 years of experience in the global real estate and facility services market. He joins KBS from Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL), where he held numerous senior-level positions over a 12-year career, most recently serving as global vice president of client and ...
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