Monthly Archives: October 2024

More than 76 Percent of Americans Want Free Period Supplies in Schools

By |2024-10-15T10:23:58-05:00October 15, 2024|

More than three-quarters of Americans believe that period supplies should be available free-of-charge at public schools and public universities. A new poll conducted by YouGov for the Alliance for Period Supplies found that 76.5 percent of those surveyed either “agreed” or “strongly agreed” with a statement that menstrual supplies like pads and tampons should be ...

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ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – New Bilingual Pesticide-Labeling Resources

By |2024-10-17T13:11:47-05:00October 14, 2024|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on EPA publishing new bilingual pesticide-labeling resources, getting ready for Election Day on November 5, the September 16 IWBI Healthy Building Policy Summit, and more. Want to stay informed ...

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ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – ISSA Urges Senate to Pass WIPPES Act

By |2024-10-14T09:33:25-05:00October 14, 2024|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on ISSA urging U.S. Senators to pass the WIPPES Act, ISSA submitting comments to California regarding 1-4-dioxane, getting ready for Election Day on November 5, and more. Want to ...

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The ISSA Impact: From Immigrant to Innovator–Slavitza Demaine’s Journey to Leadership in Cleaning

By |2024-10-10T13:47:49-05:00October 10, 2024|

Slavitza Demaine is a dynamic leader and manager at Southern New Hampshire University. In this episode of Straight Talk!, we explore her inspiring journey to the United States and her rise to success. Demaine shares the details of her initial apprehensions about immigrating, the career transitions she made, and how she now leads a talented ...

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ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – Big Advocacy Win in CA

By |2024-10-10T12:15:24-05:00October 10, 2024|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on a significant advocacy win in the state of California for the industry and ISSA, ISSA and 19 member companies receiving the 2024 EPA Safer Choice Partner of the ...

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ISSA Celebrates Inaugural Class of Emerging Leaders in the Cleaning & Facility Solutions Industry

By |2024-10-09T11:03:14-05:00October 10, 2024|

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is proud to announce the inaugural class of ISSA Emerging Leaders for 2024. This prestigious group of 30 industry professionals represents the next generation of visionaries in the global cleaning and facility solutions industry. They have been selected from a group of more than 100 nominations of industry professionals ...

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Team Engine Integrates WhatsApp to Enhance H-2B & Latino Workforce Communication

By |2024-10-09T12:11:49-05:00October 9, 2024|

Team Engine, a leading software platform for the cleaning industry, has introduced a WhatsApp integration, making it easier than ever for companies to communicate with their workforce, particularly those without access to email or text messaging. This new feature supports businesses that rely on diverse local teams and H-2B visa workers, many of whom don’t ...

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Support for Hurricane Victims: Credible Non-Profits Making a Difference

By |2024-10-09T08:26:00-05:00October 9, 2024|

In the wake of devastating hurricanes, the need for effective disaster relief and support for victims is more critical than ever. Numerous credible non-profit organizations are on the frontlines, delivering aid, comfort, and essential resources to those affected. Below, we highlight some of these organizations and the remarkable work they are doing to help hurricane ...

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IEHA Announces the 34th Annual Housekeeping Olympics

By |2024-10-07T14:15:25-05:00October 8, 2024|

The Indoor Environmental Healthcare and Hospitality Association (IEHA), a Division of ISSA, today announced that the 34th annual 2024 IEHA Housekeeping Olympics will take place Monday, November 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. PST, at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Housekeeping teams, including hometown Las Vegas ...

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