Human Resources

While we have made great strides to elevate our industry, we have a long way to go in supporting the everyday heroes of our buildings: the frontline cleaning professionals.

While no doubt exists as to the importance of staff training, employers often have questions about the best way to go about it.

In this episode of Straight Talk!, Kevin Barton, president of Aviation and Janitorial Operations with Flagship Facility Services in Southlake, Texas, comments on noncomplete clauses.

In this episode of Straight Talk!, Scott Tackett, a business development advisor with Violand Management Associates and an industry expert in human resources issues, shares his thoughts and concerns as they relate to the cleaning and restoration industries.

Organizations reap a wealth of benefits by prioritizing employee well-being. The positive impact on the bottom line is undeniable, as businesses save on recruitment and training costs while enjoying the rewards of a thriving, motivated workforce.

A hardworking, dedicated, and reliable team is the backbone of any cleaning business. Learn how to build a team with these desirable qualities and how to better retain those employees.

Birgit Rutledge is committed to providing her staff with a living wage along with benefits. She provides all her workers with medical, vision, and dental insurance; a 401K; and paid vacation and holidays.

A new year offers the opportunity to stabilize and firmly establish a host of new practices. Let’s look at HR trends that are set to shape the year.

You can become a skilled leader by finding the right solutions to challenges such as providing inspiration and motivation, and building trust with your team.

Offering bonuses, training, flexibility, and high-quality tools will help you hire new workers and keep them on your payroll.

Seven hard-hitting questions every business leader should ask themselves before they place their first employment ad.

Young workers have the potential to excel in facility management roles. Is your organization ready to welcome them?