WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris administration today (April 23, 2024) announced a final rule that expands overtime protections for millions of the nation’s lower-paid salaried workers by increasing the salary thresholds required to exempt a salaried bona fide executive, administrative or professional employee from federal overtime pay requirements, according to a news release. Effective July 1, …
More than 170 team members of Wildman Business Group’s various locations participated in a first annual day of service, committing 605 serve hours on February 23, 2024, according to a news release. Giving back and changing lives is a major part of Wildman’s culture. This vision is cast by 3rd generation CEO Josh Wildman and …
Ellis’ upcoming free maintenance seminar series is designed for laundry engineers, corporate engineers, mechanics and technicians responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and day-to-day operations of Ellis equipment. Course Content Includes: * Ellis Plant Tour * Hands on Machine Troubleshooting * Q & A with Ellis Experts * Component Training * Hospitality Dinner Seminar Dates: Washer …
UMF|PerfectCLEAN announced that Maria Diaz De Leon, Sodexo hygiene specialist at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, has earned the company’s 15th annual National Hygiene Specialist® Excellence Award. Diaz De Leon was nominated by Jason Solley, Senior Area General Manager – Environmental Services (EVS), at Phoenix Children’s, for her exemplary work as night shift EVS Supervisor. She works …
Prudential Overall Supply, a leader in reusable image work apparel and related textiles, is celebrating its 92nd anniversary. Founded by John D Clark in 1932, Prudential has grown from a one-man operation to a national brand serving customers throughout North America. Prudential’s third generation CEO, John Clark said, “Our team looks forward, but never forgets …
The advocacy efforts by the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) continue to bolster the drive toward greater utilization of reusable healthcare personal protective equipment (PPE) garments. Additionally, TRSA is actively working to enhance our industry’s access to federal funding for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pretreatment, according to a news release. On April 11, TRSA …
SSM Health and BJC HealthCare have formed a joint venture to build and operate a regional laundry facility that will better meet the health systems’ needs, while bringing economic development and new jobs to under-resourced communities in the city of St. Louis, according to a news release. The venture, called St. Louis Healthcare Support Services, …
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule clarifying the rights of employees to authorize a representative to accompany an Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance officer during an inspection of their workplace, according to a news release. The Occupational Safety and Health Act gives the employer and employees the right to authorize a …
K-Bro Linen Inc., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, announced that it has entered into a three-year, $175 million committed, syndicated revolving credit facility, according to a news release. “We are pleased to announce our new upsized syndicated Credit Facility with TD and the other syndicate lenders, which will provide us with further financial flexibility to pursue our …
Cintas Corporation has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers of 2024 for the second straight year, according to a news release. The annual ranking highlights companies with outstanding survey feedback from current and past employees as well as industry peers and consumers. Cintas is joined on the list alongside companies such …
