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New EU poll reveals causes of work-related stress
13th of June 2013
Around half of workers across Europe (51 per cent) perceive that work-related stress is common in their workplace, according to a pan-European opinion poll conducted on behalf of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA).
Female workers are more likely than male workers to say that work-related stress is common (54 per cent
ISS completes sale of pest control businesses
12th of June 2013
ISS, global facilities services provider based in Denmark, has completed the sale of its pest control businesses ISS in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland to Anticimex.
Group ceo Jeff Gravenhorst said on the sale: "The sale is a result of our continuing
Book now for CMS September international congress
11th of June 2013
The organisers of the CMS cleaning exhibition in Berlin this September will host an international conference there for the first time. The theme - Sustainable Competitiveness in the Cleaning Sector.
The event will run over two days of the exhibition - September 25 and 26 - with speakers from around the world presenting papers.
One of the
Entries open for Clean Britain Awards
10th of June 2013
Entries are now open for the Clean Britain Awards 2014, the competition that recognises the efforts of local authorities in achieving high standards of cleanliness and environmental quality.
The government's waste and resources minister Lord de Mauley spoke at the official launch last month. "Local environment quality is an issue that is of
Businesses should address cultural diversity
7th of June 2013
Addressing cultural diversity in the workplace can greatly impact on occupational safety and health, says a new report from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA).
The report, ‘Diverse cultures at work: ensuring safety and health through leadership and participation’, reveals that there can be serious consequences
The global fight against infections
6th of June 2013
Mike Sullivan, managing director of hand hygiene products supplier GOJO Industries - Europe is the latest cleaning industry expert to write a blog for the ECJ website. He has worked closely with the UK National Health Service (NHS), the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Société Française d'Hygiène
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