The Time Cost of Poor Employee Retention Every business wants to grow, but part of that means maintaining a group of happy, engaged employees to make it happen and take care of customers. Unfortunately, retaining employees can be difficult. In Canada, the turnover rate is 16%, while in the United States it is 13%, with… Continue reading Why Employee Retention Matters
Toronto, ON – Citron Hygiene is proud to announce that it has been accredited by the Better Business Bureau in both Canada and the United States. “We are a company that puts people first and feel that our BBB certification is a testament to this. Our clients know that we are reliable and always accomplish… Continue reading Citron Hygiene Announces Better Business Bureau Accreditation
Embracing National Safety Month June tends to mark the beginning of summer; however, it is also a great time to invest in the workplace, as June is National Safety Month! Having an injury and illness prevention plan is key in keeping workplaces safe and healthy. By creating plans based on industry and the hazards likely… Continue reading Ensuring Workplace Safety: Key Strategies for Business Preparedness
Toronto, ON, April 9, 2018. As part of the overall rebranding initiative, Citron Hygiene is excited to announce the launch of its brand new, freshly redesigned website. Combining the former site of Citron Hygiene and those of its acquired companies in both Canada and the US, the arrival of the centralized online resource, is eagerly… Continue reading Citron Hygiene Launches New Website
Hygiene Tips It is passed the halfway point for October, which means chillier weather, and of course, the upcoming cold and flu season. During the fall and winter seasons, doctors’ offices can see 3-4 times more people than usual, so germs spread quickly and easily. Maintaining sanitary conditions in waiting rooms for medical, dental, and… Continue reading Hygiene Tips for Your Business: Medical Offices
A Common Practice A survey of American workers found that 60% of them skip out on sick days and choose to tough it out at work. Another study showed that 83% of Americans still went to work or school when they had flu-like symptoms. In Canada, 51% of personnel have also said they gone to… Continue reading When Sick Employees Come to Work
Free weights, exercise bikes, and treadmills have two things in common. They help people become more fit and they each harbor over 1 million colony-forming units per square inch. All of those bacteria come from the numerous health club members who use the equipment during their workout routines. Sharing gear, machines, and common areas means… Continue reading How to Keep Germs Out of the Gym
Today’s schools are more equipped and more focused on the health and wellness of their students and staff. To ensure that everyone is safe, school nurses do more than just hand out Band-Aids, they are responsible for the health of children as young as pre-kindergarten to as mature as high school seniors, and even school… Continue reading Supporting Life Safety in Schools
Paper towels were initially invented in 1907 to cut down the spread of colds and other diseases. The shared hand-drying cloths in public bathrooms were suspected of making users sick. Since then, they have become typical restroom fixtures; however, paper towels are good for more than just drying hands in the restroom. They are a… Continue reading Paper Towels: More Than Just a Restroom Fixture
First aid kits have been around since the 1890s and were originally made for railroad workers. These men often passed away from their injuries simply because they could not get proper medical care fast enough. Since the initial first aid kits were created, they have become staples in all work environments. As almost 150 million… Continue reading Always Be Ready for the Unexpected
