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CrestClean calls for Cleaning Industry Training Standards

Monday, 17 August 2015, 4:08 pm | CREST Cleaning

The appalling level of training uptake in New Zealand’s $1 billion commercial cleaning industry has prompted CrestClean to call for the introduction of Cleaning Industry Training Standards (CITS). More >>

Inadequate Cleaning Leaves Teachers And Students Sick

Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 9:42 am | CREST Cleaning

A lack of cleaning standards across the education sector is having adverse health and financial effects on schools, studies from the United States have revealed. More >>

2015 Flu Season Needs National Standards

Tuesday, 7 July 2015, 10:39 am | CREST Cleaning

2015 Flu Season Needs National Standards With the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) announcing that New Zealand has entered the flu season the shocking fact remains that there are no national standards in the commercial cleaning sector ... More >>

Crest Clean Welcomes Shelving of Employment Laws

Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 2:16 pm | CREST Cleaning

New Zealand’s largest privately owned commercial cleaning company CrestClean today welcomed news that Simon Bridges Employment Relations Amendment Bill is likely to be shelved until after the election. “The Bill still has flaws in it particularly ... More >>

Crest Clean Calls For repeal of Part 6A

Monday, 2 September 2013, 12:45 pm | CREST Cleaning

Today the country’s largest New Zealand owned and operated commercial cleaning company appeared before the Transport & Industrial Relations Select Committee calling for a repeal of Part 6A of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill. More >>

NASA’s advice for Kiwi workplaces

Monday, 18 March 2013, 2:33 pm | CREST Cleaning

A study by former NASA research scientist Dr Bill Wolverton now provides a list of the most effective plants to remove toxic chemicals from the air in your average office or home. More >>

Junior Rugby Gets Boost From Kiwi Company

Friday, 1 March 2013, 3:52 pm | CREST Cleaning

Deserving Kiwi kids now have a chance to learn from the best following Dunedin based Crest Clean teaming up with LeslieRugby to support National Junior Rugby Coaching clinics and the launch of the ‘Crest Clean Principal’s Scholarship Prize’. More >>

Company Rescues Cleaners

Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:43 am | CREST Cleaning

Dunedin based CrestClean has stepped in to provide new training skills to New Zealand cleaners following the collapse of the Building Service Contractors Industry Training Organisation (BSCITO). More >>

The threat of handshaking politicians remains

Monday, 15 October 2012, 9:06 am | CREST Cleaning

This coming Monday 15 October marks the Global Handwashing Day. Crest Clean would like to remind the public that with politicians continually making their way around the country, it is essential to wash your hands after meeting them to prevent the ... More >>

Minister’s office offers nothing but false hope

Friday, 21 September 2012, 11:55 am | CREST Cleaning

The Minister of Labour Kate Wilkinson’s office has now resorted to offering false hope to New Zealand employers and employees as it continues her delay in resolving Part 6A of the Employment Relations Act 2000. More >>

Minister’s inaction forces companies to break law

Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 10:26 am | CREST Cleaning

A recent Employment Court decision has now further highlighted legislation that is forcing companies to break the law and risk fines of up to $20,000 says one of New Zealand’s leading commercial cleaning companies. More >>

Court Case should send shockwaves through Employment Law

Friday, 22 June 2012, 4:35 pm | CREST Cleaning

Crest Clean is deeply concerned by ruling by the Christchurch Employment Court in the matter of Doran v Crest Commercial Clean Limited saying it is a direct result of the poorly drafted Part 6A of the Employment Relations Act 2000. More >>

Ministerial Inquiry into Employment Court Needed

Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 10:56 am | CREST Cleaning

Dunedin-based CrestClean today called for a Ministerial Inquiry into the performance of the Employment Court of New Zealand. “It is simply unacceptable for parties to have to wait for nearly a year to have a Judgement made by a Judge of the Employment ... More >>

Government Must Fix Part 6A in Labour Law Changes

Monday, 14 May 2012, 12:30 pm | CREST Cleaning

Any changes to the industrial relations laws must address the mess resulting from Part 6A in the Employment Relations Act 2000 says New Zealand’s leading privately owned cleaning and hygiene company CrestClean. More >>

Department Of Labour Needs To Act In Poisoning Case

Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 4:31 pm | CREST Cleaning

The shocking incident where a woman was served a cleaning chemical in a Sprite Zero bottle is behind calls for the Department of Labour to step up enforcement action on the labelling and use of chemicals in the $1b commercial cleaning industry says ... More >>

Public Health Warning: handshaking politicians

Friday, 14 October 2011, 5:11 pm | CREST Cleaning

Tomorrow, 15 October marks Global Handwashing Day (GHD). Crest Commercial Cleaning would like to remind the public that with the onslaught of politicians making their way around campaigning, it is essential to wash your hands after meeting your local ... More >>

Kiwi Success in India - Sign of things to come

Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 4:05 pm | CREST Cleaning

Dunedin-based company Crest Commercial Cleaning’s successful Delhi based franchise is just the beginning of other potential business opportunities that await Kiwi businesses according to Grant McLauchlan, Managing Director of Crest Commercial Cleaning. More >>

Calls for Cleaning Industry National Standards Increase

Thursday, 3 February 2011, 10:31 am | CREST Cleaning

Revelations that the workplace sickness is costing the Government millions of dollars in sick leave alongside lost productivity are behind growing calls for the introduction of a National Standard for the NZ cleaning industry. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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