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ISSA/INTERCLEAN opens its doors to Europe’s cleaning industry
8th of May 2012
The biggest ISSA/INTERCLEAN ever opened its doors to the world's professional cleaning industry this morning. Taking place until Friday (May 11) this is the year's most important event for the sector - allowing professionals to discover the latest product innovations and network with colleagues from all over the world.
This year there are more
Dutch cleaners' victory after 105-day strike
7th of May 2012
After 105 days of strike action, cleaners in the Netherlands have won their battle for better pay and conditions.
They are to be awarded a pay increase of 4.85 per cent, better training, regular monitoring of their workload and more security for temporary workers. Progress has also been made in the treatment of cleaners on sick leave.
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UK cleaning conference to take place in London
4th of May 2012
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has announced that its 2012 annual conference will take place in London on October 23, at the Coin Street Conference Centre on the South Bank.
The theme for the one-day event is Business Efficiency and Innovation.
BCC chairman Mark Woodhead commented: "The conference is now one of the key dates on the industry
Cleaning service companies - we must adapt
3rd of May 2012
Writing exclusively for ECJ, Andreas Lill from the European Federation of Cleaning Industries (EFCI) addresses the topic: ‘cleaning and building service companies must do more to adapt to clients’ changing needs in the face of economic difficulties’.
Cleaning service companies are increasingly forced to adapt to clients’
Hands-free lavatory door aims to improve aircraft hygiene
2nd of May 2012
A hands-free door for aeroplane toilets has been developed by a German company in a bid to improve on-board hygiene.
Diehl Aerosystems has designed an electrically-driven toilet door aimed at reducing the risk of bacterial contamination and improving passenger comfort.
The system can be used on bi-fold doors where the top corner slides back and
Sponsored public transport for ISSA/INTERCLEAN visitors
30th of April 2012
The organisers of ISSA/INTERCLEAN are offering visitors free rail transport between Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam RAI - plus reduced fares for travel within the city. Pre-registration is required to use this service.
Once you have registered, you need a valid ticket. Your ISSA/INTERCLEAN ticket does not serve as a train ticket, so remember to
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