August 2013 Issue

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Labor and the Law
Labor Law Part 1What Not To Ask During A Job Interview
Labor Law
Part 2Off-limit Pre-Employment Inquiries

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Upclose: Cleaning Is Not The Same As Disinfecting
Part 1Disinfecting For Health
Part 2Learn The Difference Between Sanitizing and Disinfecting
Part 3Establishing Cleaning and Disinfecting Frequencies In Contracts
Part 4Getting Building Occupants Involved In Office Cleanliness

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Book Club: StrengthsFinder 2.0
Discover Your Five Strengths With StrengthsFinder 2.0

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Editorial: Image Is Everything
Janitor Appearance Reflects The Company Image

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InsideHR: Recruit An Employee Who Will Stick Around
Tips For Hiring Janitors

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Readers Moved By Dave Bego's Fight Against The Union

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In The Field: Pamper Tenants With Luxury Foam Hand Soaps
Part 1Spa Soaps Gain Entrée In The Away-From-Home Market
Part 2Feel The Difference With High Quality Foam Hand Soap
Part 3Boost Hygiene — And Your Business — With Luxurious Hand Soaps

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Manufacturer Roundtable: Floor Equipment Concerns
Part 1How To Spot Green Floor Maintenance Equipment
Part 2Ride-on Floor Scrubbers Vs. Walk-behind Floor Scrubbers
Part 3When Cleaning With Water Only Works — And When It Doesn’t
Part 4Green Floor Cleaning With Recycling Carpet Extractor Machines
Part 5Maintenance Tips For Commercial Floor Cleaning Equipment

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One Man Vs. The Union
Part 1Indianapolis BSC Becomes Target Of SEIU Corporate Campaign
Part 2Bego Begins His Career In The Building Service Industry
Part 3EMS Endures 'Death By A Thousand Cuts,' Other Union Tactics
Part 4Dave Bego Urges SEIU To 'Fish Or Cut Bait'
Part 5The Devil At My Doorstep: Bego Pens Memoir About His 'Three-Year-War'

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Sustainability Stands Out
Part 1Creating Sustainable Cleaning Bids
Part 2Embracing Sustainable Practices In Business
Part 3Quantify Sustainability Solutions
Part 4 Seal The Deal With Cleaning Case Studies

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