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A new way of learning
2nd of November 2020From the UK, ECJ’s Lynn Webster on how new ways of training have emerged during the pandemic.
During this strange year we have all experienced some major changes in both our personal as well as business life. We experienced Zoom fatigue; having to make more emotional effort to appear engaged and show interest; the mental exhaustion
Hygiene critical as schools reopen
30th of October 2020As schools across Italy reopen, there is a heightened awareness of hygiene - explains Anna Garbagna.
The long-awaited day of school reopening finally arrived but this event, even though families, teachers and students were wishing for it, it is still a cause for concern.
As far as hygiene and safety are concerned, Afidamp, the association
Cleaning in a time of coronavirus
28th of September 2020John Griep of VSR in the Netherlands on how the pandemic has impacted on the cleaning sector.
The coronavirus has caused hygiene to become more important than ever in some buildings, such as hospitals. While, in most other buildings, professional cleaning is often required less now that more people are working from home. This affects the cleaning
The attraction of daytime cleaning
24th of September 2020The German contract cleaning association is focusing on daytime working, writes ECJ’s Katja Scholz.
Around 660,000 workers are employed by the largest skilled trades employer in Germany – the idea of daytime cleaning is attractive or them, both professionally and for their own private situation. “By daytime cleaning we
Efforts to combat ’corona kilos’ in gym cleaning
23rd of September 2020A look at how gyms in Denmark are being cleaned post-lockdown from ECJ’s Lotte Printz.
“Keep away from the gyms,” a Danish virologist proclaimed shortly after Danish society went into lockdown on March 11. Heavy breathing and people standing close when exercising. A week later all gyms in Denmark were forced to close and had to
EFCI presents vision of recovery in post-Covid-19 Europe
22nd of September 2020EFCI, the organisation representing the contract cleaning sector in Europe, has been preparing a forward-looking analysis on the state of the sector with a view to addressing opportunities
and challenges.
While Europe’s roadmap to recovery is gradually taking the shape of an unprecedented joint financial effort, the EFCI has been at