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Assessing client satisfaction
24th of May 2017Open and honest communication can be a challenge even in the best of relationships, but it can be make or break in commercial situations. Giles Wheeler, operations director at contract cleaning and soft services specialist Facilicom UK, explains how taking advantage of the opportunity for a new perspective is helping his company build its client
ISSA and CSSA merge
23rd of May 2017US-based cleaning industry association ISSA has merged with the Canadian Sanitation Supply Association (CSSA) to form ISSA Canada."With approval from our members to move forward with ISSA Canada, we are in a much better position to provide a broader range of benefits and services thus creating a greater value for our members," said Mike Nosko,
Norway cleans up its cleaners
22nd of May 2017Norway's government has proposed measures to tackle rogue operators in its cleaning sector, and to improve working conditions of employees.
For the workers in the industry to get the wages and working conditions they are entitled to, it proposes that businesses in the cleaning industry must submit evidence that they have been approved every three
CMS organisers to host railway cleaning networking event
19th of May 2017Messe Berlin, which organises the CMS professional cleaning exhibition and the InnoTrans transport fair, will bring professionals from both sectors to an event focusing on railway cleaning during this September's CMS. The show takes place from September 19-21.
The Mobility Cleaning Circle will be held on September 21 and the ceos from
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18th of May 2017
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Avoid using the middle toilet cubicle to avoid potential infections: study
17th of May 2017Anyone who is squeamish about coming into contact with germs in the public washroom should choose the first cubicle in a row of stalls, according to research.
And the middle cubicle should be avoided at all costs since this will potentially be most people's choice.
US celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz makes the claim that the first toilet in a row





