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Vote now for ISSA Show Innovation Awards
5th of November 2021
Online voting is now open for the ISSA Show North America Innovation Awards. The exhibition takes place in Las Vegas from November 15-18.
There are four Industry Choice awards, five Innovation of the Year Award finalists and one overall Innovation of the Year Award winner. The winners will be announced during the show.
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Nationwide curriculum adopted in Germany
4th of November 2021
German reporter Katja Scholz brings news of a nationwide training programme for cleaning.
The new regulations for the Master Craftsman’s examination came into force in Germany at the beginning of the year. These require candidates to take on more commercial and human resources topics, such as company organisation, quality
Hotel cleaners post their ‘wish list’ of guests’ in-room behaviour
3rd of November 2021
Housekeeping teams have taken to social media to tell guests what they are doing right - and wrong - when checking out of their hotel rooms.
Guests asked staff in a thread on Reddit about what they could do differently to ease the cleaner's burden. And the responses revealed that a stripped bed and a tidy room were often preferable to a tip.
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The cleaning sector as a vector for job creation
2nd of November 2021
With more than 4.2 million employees across Europe, the cleaning sector needs the right tools to support its efforts to guarantee flexibility, safety, adequate training and recognition of their work. The pandemic has put our sector in the spotlight, and the EFCI and its members have worked to support the industry in its efforts to continue
BICSc 2021 award winners announced
1st of November 2021
The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) in the UK presented its annual awards recently at a ceremony attended by more than 150 guests.
Neil Spencer-Cook, chief operating officer at BICSc, said: "The Institute has been honouring industry excellence within the field of training and accreditation for decades and with 2021 being our 60th
Over 50 countries celebrate Thank Your Cleaner Day
29th of October 2021
Thank Your Cleaner Day celebrated its most successful year ever when it took place last week, with over 50 countries taking part. This is 20 more than last year.
Thank Your Cleaner Day brings the effort of tens of thousands of skilled, hardworking cleaning staff into focus with companies cleaned by cleaning contractors joining together in
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