The ProVac® backpack vacuum from ProTeam® improves speed and effectiveness when cleaning hard floors, carpet, and beyond the floor. In this business, wherever you can save time, you can improve your bottom line. Maybe you’ll apply the time saved to reducing labor costs. Maybe you’ll use it to improve your service and retain [...]
if you want to attract Millennials to hire your business, you need to market to them in words, language and ways they will understand.
New PAID program from US Department of Labor gives employers a second chance to get their reporting right. Keeping accurate overtime and minimum wage calculations can be hard to do. If you think you may have made mistakes when making overtime and minimum wage payments, now may be a good time to fix them. [...]
2018 ISSA Leadership Summit, April, 19-21, brings in major talent with messages to turbocharge your CEO skills Update: This event has already taken place. The most important job in your company is yours, the CEO. We have a rare opportunity in April to dedicate two days to hear from three professional speakers who work with [...]
Derek Christian speaks with Kristen Hadeed about her new book and the lessons she learned in building Student Maid. Last October Derek Christian sat down for a Facebook Live interview with Kristen Hadeed on the event of publication of her memoir, Permission to Screw Up: How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything [...]
Quick tips for your cleaning business customers in a shareable infographic about the flu season. The advice to "stay away from people" may sound funny, but it's best to avoid crowded rooms when the flu is prevalent. If you yourself have the flu, you're not doing anyone at your work or school a favor [...]
Workers say ABM still looking away, years after agreeing to make improvements The largest janitorial company in the United States, ABM Industries Inc., is facing new charges that it ignores sexual abuse in the workplace. The company settled three previous law suits by the federal government, promising each time to improve its approach to [...]
Feb. 15, 2018 deadline looms for employers The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released new guidelines on tax withholding from employees' paychecks. Notice 1036 reflects recent changes in tax law. The IRS requires employers to implement new withholding tables by February 15, 2018, less than a month from CBT's publication date. Notice 1036 can be viewed or [...]
From Google Home to Hurricane Harvey, here are stories that impacted the cleaning industry in 2017. The future of the home services industry, part 1 How Google, Amazon, and others are battling it out to control our marketplace Read article The future of the home services industry, part 2 Amazon and Google are using [...]
$6.1 million investment to create approximately 400 jobs Hygiene and cleaning solutions company Diversey is relocating its corporate head quarters to York County, SC. The company will occupy a 100,000 square foot space in Lakemont Business Park. The facility will include an 18,500 square foot laboratory in order to develop "cutting edge technology." The move [...]
