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11th of November 2021John Griep reports on VSR’s recent meeting at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam.
The Johan Cruyff Arena is a unique location for several reasons. One of them is that four matches of the UEFA European Football Championship were played here at the beginning of the summer.
“At the time, we had to hand over the building for a month and
‘Severe’ cleaning and hygiene staff shortages could hit Covid-19 recovery, warns BCC
10th of November 2021The cleaning and hygiene industry is suffering ‘severe' staff shortages with the rate of vacancies having increased dramatically, according to a new survey of the industry.
The recruitment problems facing one of the UK's biggest industries could hamper the nation's recovery from Covid-19, said industry body the British Cleaning Council
ECFI hosts platform to discuss the future of cleaning in the post-Covid Europe
9th of November 2021EFCI, the Brussels-based organisation representing the professional cleaning sector across Europe, hosted a week of seminars online recently with presentations from 25 speakers. The themes of the discussions were the state of the sector post-Covid, the challenges ahead, its role in Europe's recovery, the new world of work, the 'greening' of
Turnover in France falls for first time in years
8th of November 2021The French cleaning federation FEP has published its latest statistics on the contract cleaning sector, reports Christian Bouzols.
The French cleaning companies federation FEP has just published its latest report on the sector. This document presents many figures and shows the general state of cleaning businesses in the aftermath of the
Vote now for ISSA Show Innovation Awards
5th of November 2021Online 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.
"Each year, we witness the
Nationwide curriculum adopted in Germany
4th of November 2021German 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