Study links industrial cleaner to Parkinson's disease
2/8/2010
TORONTO — A study released today finds that workers exposed to the once-common cleaning chemical tricholoretylene (TCE) may have a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
RIA Convention to focus on health and safety
2/8/2010
ATLANTA — The Restoration Industry Association's (RIA) 65th Annual Convention and Exhibition, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta March 23-27, will focus on health and safety issues.
LEED-certified public building uses double the energy expected
2/8/2010
CHARLOTTE, NC — Due to the building's unexpected popularity, the city's first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified public building is using twice the amount of energy designers anticipated.
Church custodians demonstrate after being fired without warning
2/8/2010
NEW YORK — Members of the SEIU Local 32BJ organized a demonstration outside a Manhattan church after nine custodial workers were fired without notice right before the New Year holiday.
Major restructuring at Charlotte Products
2/8/2010
PETERBOROUGH, ON — Charlotte Products, a leading cleaning chemical products manufacturer, has announced a major restructuring of its business operations and leadership.