Tag: Professional Development
New Course Raises Awareness Of Infectious Disease In the Workplace
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council has introduced a new GBAC Academy training course to reinforce infectious disease awareness for business professionals.
IUP Department of Safety Sciences To Study Workplace Slips, Trips, Falls
Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Safety Sciences has been awarded $30,000 to investigate ways to limit workplace slips, trips, and falls.
The Return To Work: Both Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Workers Prioritize Cleaning
More than one-third of Americans say they would consider quitting their jobs if their workplace was not cleaned properly.
IFMA St. Louis Shares The Warmth Of The Season
Facility managers from the St. Louis Chapter of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) support Heat Up St. Louis with a $1,000 donation.
Majority Of U.S. Execs Don’t Plan To Downsize Office Space
Over the next year, 53% of executives don't intend to decrease their office size, 10% plan to increase their space, 25% are undecided, and only 12% will downsize.
Urban Land Institute Leaders Donate $17M To ULI Chair’s Fund
Donors envision fund becoming the equivalent of the unrestricted endowments that major universities rely upon to innovate and expand their programs.
OSHA Launches New Voluntary Protection Programs Portal
OSHA offers a new Voluntary Protection Programs portal, and reminds employers to keep workers trained and healthy during the holiday season.
Did You Miss Our Bridging The Gap Between Construction Close-Outs And Facilities Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how technology solutions can help manage construction plans to avoid closeout challenges.
Best Western Housekeeper Shines, Wins $5,000
The 2021 Cintas S.H.I.N.E. Award recognizes housekeepers who are key to guest satisfaction and safety.
BOMI International Announces Scholarship Winners
The J. Bradley Kennedy Scholarship recipients, who are advancing their property or facilities management careers, will be awarded a full ride in pursuit of their designation.
ASHRAE Addresses Climate Change Solutions At UN’s COP26
A COP26 side event hosted by Architecture 2030 and ASHRAE highlighted growing building stock, consensus-based standards, and building industry involvement
Florida Power & Light, GE Digital Launch Microgrid Control Lab At UCF
The University of Central Florida’s new Microgrid Control Lab serves as a hands-on facility that simulates a modern grid control room.
AASHE Names 54 Sustainability Award Finalists
AASHE Sustainability Awards provide global recognition to the individuals and organizations leading the higher education sustainability movement.
Three Facility Professionals Earn IFMA Foundation Scholarships
The IFMA Foundation has announced its 2021 Eric Teicholz Sustainability Facility Professional® Scholarship program awardees.
eBook: Why Mobile Access Is The Essential Property Upgrade
Why a cloud-based, mobile access control system is more secure and meets the demands of current and future tenants.
Did You Miss Our “Stop The Spread: Improve IAQ Using UV Air Disinfection” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) fits into your overall IAQ strategy to protect building occupants – now and in the future.
NACOSH Meeting Scheduled This Month
The Department of Labor will hold a virtual meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health on November16.
Embracing Green Cleaning Products, Processes
With a carefully considered green cleaning program, facility managers can protect the environment while safeguarding occupants and staff.
Rulemaking Initiated To Protect Workers From Heat Hazards
Coinciding with a Biden-Harris administration interagency effort to protect indoor and outdoor workers, OSHA will publish an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking tomorrow.
How Technology Drives Facility Front Line Staff Attraction, Retention Webinar
View this free video webinar and learn about using technology to attract, engage, and retain employees.
Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid
Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance
This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.
[VIDEO] Job Order Contracting: Accelerating the Projects that Matter
This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .
Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth
How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.