Welcoming the Next Generation of Cleaners
Business and Management
To determine what appeals most to the next generation of workers, employers first must understand the evolving wants and needs of modern cleaning professionals.
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Ronnie Phillips, Ph.D., is senior director of washroom innovation at GP PRO, the away-from-home division of Georgia-Pacific, and an adjunct faculty member in Georgia State University Perimeter College’s Chemistry Department. GP PRO is a recognized leader in designing innovative restroom solutions that meet the needs of both restroom users and maintainers. To learn more, visit gppro.com.
To determine what appeals most to the next generation of workers, employers first must understand the evolving wants and needs of modern cleaning professionals.
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