The Living Wage Foundation has published a new toolkit designed to help responsible employers within the service provision industry join the Living Wage network. Service providers can be part of the network through either accrediting as a Living Wage Employer ...
Read More »Cleanology CEO elected as Co-Chair of Living Wage leadership group
Entrepreneur Dominic Ponniah, CEO and Co-Founder of award-winning commercial cleaning firm Cleanology, has been elected Co-Chair of the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider Leadership Group. Ponniah commented: “As a long-term supporter of the Real Living Wage, I am absolutely ...
Read More »Championing the Living Wage movement for our key workers
As Living Wage Week (14 to 20 November 2022) kicks off today, Gareth Cowmeadow, Key Account Director at Kingdom Cleaning, explains why the movement has never been more important. It’s Living Wage Week, which celebrates the movement that has given ...
Read More »Cleanology joins Living Wage leadership group
Cleanology CEO, Dominic Ponniah, has joined the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider (RSP) Leadership Group. The group acts to encourage wider take-up of fair pay, and to make the accreditation scheme more effective. Ponniah said: “I feel incredibly privileged ...
Read More »Cleanology’s fair pay campaign pays off at Living Wage Champion Awards
Cleanology’s long term commitment to fair pay in the cleaning industry has resulted in a win at last night’s prestigious Living Wage Champion Awards. CEO Dominic Ponniah celebrated the win with staff, saying: “Of all the awards Cleanology has won ...
Read More »A company ethos to inspire colleague confidence
Jan-Hein Hemke, Managing Director at Facilicom, explains why colleague wellbeing should be a top priority for businesses. For many years, the cleaning sector has been viewed by those outside the industry as short-termist, low skilled and poorly paid, leaving cleaning ...
Read More »Challenges facing the attraction and retention of cleaning staff
Many UK-based cleaning contractors are recognised for having a high turnover of employees. Cleaning is often taboo and unattractive to the younger generation and can be seen as a transient occupation rather than a career. Retaining good employees in our ...
Read More »Enhance named as Living Wage Champion for service providers
Enhance Office Cleaning Limited has been announced as a winner of the Living Wage Champion Awards 2018 award for Recognised Service Providers. The 2018 Living Wage Champion Awards celebrate individuals and organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to the ...
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