Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, announced that Sylvia Mathews Burwell has been nominated for election to its board of directors. Burwell has served as the president of American University since 2017. Prior to joining American University, she served as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2014 to 2017. If successfully elected, Burwell will succeed …
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced an enforcement memorandum for a short-term increase in inspections directed at hospitals and nursing care facilities that treat COVID-19 patients. According to OSHA, the goal of the inspections is to ensure continued mitigation of COVID-19 and future variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and protect …
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ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities signature program dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, invites current and aspiring leaders to its next webinar featuring Kristen Hadeed: 6 Traits of Authentic Leaders. The webinar will take place on April 13, 2022, from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. (CDT). To register …
Read moreKristen Hadeed Reveals How to Be a Better Leader in ISSA Hygieia Network’s Next Webinar
Join ISSA on Friday March 11 at noon CT for a free webinar delving into the Value of Clean® tools that will help you justify your cleaning budgets in an easy-to-follow way with hard numbers decision makers are looking for. This session, Know Your Value: Building Wellness, is hosted by ISSA Director of Membership & …
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Network Distribution® has appointed Katie Snider chief human resource officer. Snider has been with Network since 2017, when she joined the company as vice president of human resources. In her new role, she will oversee all aspects of Network’s human resources, including recruitment, training, retention, diversity, and succession planning. “I am thrilled to recognize the …
Read moreNetwork Distribution Adds Chief Human Resource Officer
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced the availability of US$3.2 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Susan Harwood Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Disease. The funds will be allocated for training and education to help workers and employers identify and prevent work-related infectious …
Read moreOSHA Offers $3M in Infectious Disease Prevention Training
Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update (LARU), a biweekly roundup of the latest public-policy issues impacting the full spectrum of the cleaning industry. This update touches on the fast-approaching registration cut-off date for the 2022 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit, ISSA updating its “Summary of State and Federal Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Limits …
Read moreISSA LARU – Deadline to Register for ISSA’s Clean Advocacy Summit Approaching!
Medline Industries Inc. has entered into a prime vendor partnership with Massachusetts-based Covenant Health. Under the terms of the US$75 million agreement, Covenant Health will have access to Medline’s portfolio of essential medical supplies, logistics services, and solutions. The New England health system will have the ability to monitor key metrics such as item utilization, contract compliance, and …
Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services recently marked its 30th year of business. Office Pride founder and CEO Todd Hopkins developed the company’s business model while researching the commercial cleaning industry and pursuing his MBA at Butler University. Hopkins signed his first customer March 1, 1992, and began franchising the company in 1996. Today, Office Pride …
Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Certified Citric Cleaner Spartan Chemical Co. Inc.’s X-EFFECT® Restroom Cleaner with Citric Acid is a convenient and effective solution for removing bacteria and viruses in the restroom. This ready-to-use, EPA Design for the Environment (DfE)-certified disinfectant cleaner also deodorizes and …