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Safety

New COVID-19 Variants: Employees Concerned About Working In Office

January 21, 2022

A Honeywell survey revealed that 87% of workers have heightened concerns about working in an office due to the rise of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Construction & Retrofits

Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Asbestos-Based Building Materials

January 18, 2022

Eco-friendly alternatives give facility managers a solution to the potential health hazards of asbestos-containing materials.

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Chicago Takes Top Spot On Bed Bug Cities List

January 14, 2022

For the second year in a row, Chicago has landed in the top spot in Orkin’s Top 50 Bed Bug Cities List.

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Breaking News: SCOTUS Blocks Biden’s Workplace Vaccine, Testing ETS

January 13, 2022

The Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration does not have the authority to impose workplace vaccine or testing requirements, blocking an OSHA ETS.

Environment

Real Estate Industry Explores The Year Ahead In Sustainability

January 12, 2022

To create a more sustainable future for the built environment, the real estate industry needs unified leadership and collaboration.

Technology

CABA Report Looks At Predictive Maintenance In Intelligent Buildings

January 11, 2022

Supported by a cross-section of stakeholders in the buildings industry, the report offers facility stakeholders insights on the development of technologies and market offerings.

College Football Playoff National Championship

Safety

GBAC STAR Accredited Stadium To Host College Football Championship

January 10, 2022

Tonight's 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship will take place at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium, a GBAC STAR accredited facility.

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Design Competition Announces 2022 High School Programs

January 7, 2022

New high school workshop invites passionate students to solve “wicked problems” with whole-systems design thinking, sustainability, and the circular economy.

Safety

ASSP Sees Uncertainty In Workplace Fatality Report

December 17, 2021

Despite the reported decline in fatal work injuries, a worker still lost their life due to a work-related injury every two hours in 2020.

Construction & Retrofits

New Tool Guides Sustainable Building Design, Construction

December 17, 2021

Materials database, developed by Northwestern University and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), covers durability and environmental properties of more than 50 building materials

Business Facilities Magazine

Fetch Rewards To Create 200 Jobs In Alabama January 21, 2022

Consumer rewards app Fetch Rewards will invest over $1 million to open a new office and support hub in Birmingham, AL. The post Fetch Rewards To Create 200 Jobs In Alabama appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

Ohio Lands $20B Intel Investment, Most Advanced Semiconductor Plants January 21, 2022

With its two new advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities, Intel will bring 3,000 jobs to Licking County, OH by by 2025. The post Ohio Lands $20B Intel Investment, Most Advanced Semiconductor Plants appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

Pay, Burnout, Stalled Career Growth Driving The Great Resignation January 20, 2022

Employee resignations are at an all-time high as nearly 40 million U.S. workers resigned during 2021 as part of "The Great Resignation." The post Pay, Burnout, Stalled Career Growth Driving The Great Resignation appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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