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 Golden Service Awards 2013


Golden ServiceAwards 2013 NewHealthyWorkplace Category


The Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2013 will feature a new cat- egory called ‘The HealthyWorkplace Award’ for companies that have taken sig- nificant steps to provide amore hygienic of- fice environment to help reduce sickness and increase employee wellbeing. “The judges will be looking for evidence


of the company’s commitment to staff wel- fare and the benefits enjoyed by both the employees and the organisation,” said Rob Lowe,marketingmanager, UK & Ireland, Kimberly-Clark Professional. “Thismay be in terms of a positive impact on staff satis- faction,motivation or productivity. Itmight also be in terms of a significant reduction in absenteeismdue to sickness.” According to Craig Bowman, end user


marketingmanager - UK at Kimberly-Clark Professional: “Staff absence and the re- sulting lost productivity cost UK businesses nearly £30 billion annually. There aremany companies who implement simple yet ef- fective healthy workplace projects and pro-


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“Staff absence and the resulting lost productivity cost UK businesses nearly £30 billion annually. There aremany companieswho implement simple yet effective healthyworkplace projects and programmes to help bring down employee absence and increase employee motivation, andwe want to reward themwith this new healthyworkplace category.”


grammes to help bring down employee ab- sence and increase employeemotivation, and we want to reward themwith this new healthy workplace category.” The Golden Service Awards are open to all


segments of the cleaning and support serv- ices industry in the United Kingdomand Ire- land. Any small,mediumor large contract cleaning company or an in-house cleaning teamcan enter and it is important to note that the awards are judged not on the size of the business, but on the quality of the service provided. Applicants have untilmid- day on Friday 26 April 2013 to enter. The Golden Service Awards are organised


by Kimberly-Clark Professional in partner- ship with the Cleaning and Support Serv- ices Association (CSSA). The awards ceremony will take place on Friday 1 No- vember 2013 at the Lancaster London hotel. Over 650members of the cleaning and support services industry and press are expected to attend. Application is by entry formonly. Down-


load a formonline at www.goldenserviceawards.co.uk. For any questions, Email: gsa@suzannehowe.com, or call: 08000 192 422. Companies with a healthy workplace pro-


gramme in place or thatmeet the criteria for any of the other new, revised and exist- ing categories are strongly advised to enter the Golden Service Awards 2013. There is still plenty of time and the benefits of win- ning an award - such as industry recogni- tion and valuable press coverage -make it verymuch worth the effort.


The Award Categories


The awards committee has once again re- vised and added entry categories tomake the entry process easier andmore efficient. There are now 23 categories (up from19 in 2011) as follows: • Best Cleaned Premises - Central and


Local Government In-House Cleaning Teams Only: NEW: Facilities cleaned by ei-


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