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  • During an active IR period, BSCNZ implements growth initiatives

    During an active IR period, BSCNZ implements growth initiatives

    • May 1, 2013
    • By alan
    • Contracting, Email Newsletter
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    ‘Revitalisation’ a key Association focus The Building Service Contractors of New Zealand Inc (BSCNZ) has experienced one of its most active industrial relations’ periods ever but has, during that time, continued to plan and implement initiatives geared to engendering greater Association strength. In particular, the BSCNZ has embarked on ‘project revitalisation’. “We are pleased that we have achieved quite a [...]

     
  • Ausclean WA delivers quality visitors and a strong education program

    Ausclean WA delivers quality visitors and a strong education program

    • March 25, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Management
    • no comments

    Non-stop information, education and innovation were on offer at AuscleanWA, with some of the cleaning industry’s best of the best on show at the Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, on 19 and 20 March. More than 400 visitors took advantage of what was on offer at the inaugural Western Australian event that showcased a total of 40 exhibitors and 14 education sessions [...]

     
  • PHAN well prepared for another active year

    PHAN well prepared for another active year

    • March 25, 2013
    • By alan
    • Management
    • no comments

    Executive housekeepers find value in their association As executive housekeepers come under increasingly large workloads and more stressful responsibilities, membership of, and participation in, appropriate industry bodies can prove very worthwhile for the individual’s wellbeing. That was a key message imparted by Professional Housekeepers Association of NSW Inc (PHAN) president Maureen Jolowicz at the Association’s 2013 annual general meeting. Held [...]

     
 
    Hot Products

    The true cost of time fraud

    Even the most honest staff member arrives late from time to time, but that won’t break the bank. It’s the staff that arrive late or leave...

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    Achieve EPA compliance, win work others cannot do and amaze your customers with this pressure washing system. This equipment is fully enclosed...

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    RapidClean’s March Specials Catalogue out now!

    RapidClean has released its Specials Catalogue for March and April 2013 containing 16 pages of greatly discounted prices on quality cleaning...

 
 

Contracting

  • ISS named world’s best outsourcing company

    ISS named world’s best outsourcing company

    The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has ranked leading global facility service provider ISS as number one on its...

  • Glad Group supports Sydney Children’s Hospital

  • During an active IR period, BSCNZ implements growth initiatives

  • UK contract cleaning market switches to ‘specialist services’

  • Environmental + reflects MITIE’s integrated, sustainable offering

 

Commercial

  • Cleaning-related credits remain in the US’s LEED-BOM V4

    Cleaning-related credits remain in the US’s LEED-BOM V4

    It is expected that version 4 of LEED-EBOM (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance),...

  • ISSA report quantifies cleaning’s financial benefits

  • CIVENEX’s demonstration area will make ‘live’ viewing convenient

  • Growth prompts Hako’s move to larger facility

  • Green skills are increasingly being sought, says Hays

 

Healthcare

  • Diversey responds to norovirus outbreaks with educational kit

    Diversey responds to norovirus outbreaks with educational kit

    In launching a toolkit of products, educational materials and expertise to combat the spread of norovirus, Diversey is actively educating ‘its...

  • Sydney hospital cleaners take infection control stand

  • Good hygiene is neither a privilege, nor just for the privileged, states Masilamani

  • ‘Nightmare bacteria’ resistant to antibiotics infects US patients

  • WHO urges vigilance over SARS-like virus

 

Hot Products

  • The true cost of time fraud

    The true cost of time fraud

    Even the most honest staff member arrives late from time to time, but that won’t break the bank. It’s the staff that arrive late or leave...

  • Environmental ‘Clean and Capture’ Pressure Washing System

  • Fast chemical free floor finish removal

  • RapidClean’s March Specials Catalogue out now!

  • Wish you had cleaning equipment ready to use at all times?

 

Supply Side

  • Karcher and Sanoserv win ISSA/Interclean CEE ‘Golden Brooms’

    Karcher and Sanoserv win ISSA/Interclean CEE ‘Golden Brooms’

    As the ISSA/Interclean Central & Eastern Europe event opened (24 April in Warsaw), Karcher’s KM 105/100 R P compact ride-on sweeper...

  • Georgia-Pacific enhances its specialty fibres and nonwovens’ businesses

  • RapidClean takes to global stage by joining INPACS

  • Training’s importance recognised at UK Cleaning Show

  • Pulire 2013 calls for innovation award entries

 

Technology

  • Cloud delivers terrific training and educational resources for all sectors

    Cloud delivers terrific training and educational resources for all sectors

    The advent of increasingly powerful Wi-Fi technology, complemented with ‘smart TVs’ as the standard television, offers a ready and easy access...

  • Pulire 2.0 a dynamic and interactive environment for exhibitors and visitors

  • ISS Finland’s cleaners go hi-tech using QRs for monitoring

  • CMS reports strong early bookings for 2013 event

  • Trade fairs a resource the market must use, and from which it should derive benefits

 
 
 

Recent Posts

  • Organic growth drives ISS’ solid financial result

    Organic growth drives ISS’ solid financial result

    • May 16, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    ISS has announced its results for the first quarter of 2013 reporting a solid start to the year with revenue amounting to DKK $19.5 billion (AUD $3.5 billion) – driven by an organic growth of 2.7%. Its operating margin was 4.4% compared with 4.5% for the same period in 2012, while net profit was DKK $71 million (AUD $12.5 million) [...]

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  • Reduce your footprint for World Environment Day

    Reduce your footprint for World Environment Day

    • May 16, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    The aim of World Environment Day on June 5th is to help raise global awareness about the need to always think about the environment and how our personal and work lives impact it. Similar to Earth Day, which is celebrated each April, World Environment Day was specially designed by the United Nations (U.N.) ‘to stimulate worldwide awareness of the environment [...]

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  • ISSA’s online registry for purchasing enviro-friendly cleaning products

    ISSA’s online registry for purchasing enviro-friendly cleaning products

    • May 14, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    Transpare is a free online purchasing resource from ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and its partner Ecoform. It offers product buyers an easy way to identify, compare, and select environmentally friendly cleaning products. ‘The online registry lists the environmental, health, and safety attributes of products, helping purchasers meet their sustainability goals. This easy-to-use resource uses uniform metrics, which can [...]

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  • UK facilities management industry bodies plan to unite in one representative body

    UK facilities management industry bodies plan to unite in one representative body

    • May 10, 2013
    • By alan
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    Report courtesy of www.thecleanzine.com (9 May 2013) The British Institute of Facilities Management, Asset Skills, the Facilities Management Association and the Cleaning & Support Services Association have agreed to the concept of forming one single and united body to represent facilities management and support services. As the facilities management and support services profession and industry have matured and evolved, so [...]

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  • ISS named world’s best outsourcing company

    ISS named world’s best outsourcing company

    • May 9, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Contracting, Email Newsletter

    The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has ranked leading global facility service provider ISS as number one on its annual list of the world’s best outsourcing service providers – The Global Outsourcing 100. “We are very proud and deeply honoured that IAOP has recognised ISS as the world’s best outsourcing company,” said Jeff Gravenhorst, ISS Group CEO. “We take [...]

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  • Glad Group supports Sydney Children’s Hospital

    Glad Group supports Sydney Children’s Hospital

    • May 6, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Contracting, Email Newsletter

    The Sydney Children’s Hospital in Randwick will be starting construction of a new, five-storey wing which, according to the www.schf.org.au website, ‘will cover 1220 metres squared over five floors and will cost $27.7 million to construct. It will add valuable resources to the services already available, as well as creating brand new amenities for patients and their families.’ Integrated property services company Glad [...]

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  • Disruptive technology will revolutionise how cleaning is performed

    Disruptive technology will revolutionise how cleaning is performed

    • May 6, 2013
    • By alan
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    WFBSC’s first CEO Forum takes place in Rome New technology will prove a disruptive force in our cleaning industry’s future while the greatest opportunities for service providers are in developing countries, not in mature markets. They were just a couple of key themes revealed at the World Federation of Building Service Contractors’ (WFBSC) first CEO Forum. Held late March in [...]

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  • The true cost of time fraud

    The true cost of time fraud

    • May 2, 2013
    • By alison
    • Hot Products

    Even the most honest staff member arrives late from time to time, but that won’t break the bank. It’s the staff that arrive late or leave early on a regular basis that are costing you thousands in excess payroll and worse still, could be the reason you lose a valuable contract. Unless you have a system to verify actual site [...]

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  • FWO recovers two years of backpay for Melbourne cleaner

    FWO recovers two years of backpay for Melbourne cleaner

    • May 1, 2013
    • By Kim Taranto
    • Email Newsletter, Management

    A Caulfield cleaner is one of five Melbourne east and south-east workers who have been back-paid a total of $37,100 following recent intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO). The cleaner received the biggest recovery of $13,200 for ‘underpaid wages, overtime rates and penalty rates between 2008 and 2010′, stated the 1 May press release. ‘After Fair Work inspectors contacted [...]

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  • During an active IR period, BSCNZ implements growth initiatives

    During an active IR period, BSCNZ implements growth initiatives

    • May 1, 2013
    • By alan
    • Contracting, Email Newsletter

    ‘Revitalisation’ a key Association focus The Building Service Contractors of New Zealand Inc (BSCNZ) has experienced one of its most active industrial relations’ periods ever but has, during that time, continued to plan and implement initiatives geared to engendering greater Association strength. In particular, the BSCNZ has embarked on ‘project revitalisation’. “We are pleased that we have achieved quite a [...]

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  • » ISS named world’s best outsourcing company
  • » Glad Group supports Sydney Children’s Hospital
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