ANAGO OF WESTERN PA FRANCHISE OWNERS COMPLIANT WITH NEW OSHA CHANGES

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – October 22, 2013 – The Anago of Western PA Monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting for October 2013 brought Franchise Owners up to date with new OSHA requirementsregarding MSDS sheets and chemical labeling.

Guest Speaker Paul Bertenthal, President of D.H. Bertenthal and Sons Cleaning and Maintenance Supplies, presented the day’s meeting in conjunction with Toby Dietzel, a Regional Sales Manager for Pro-Link Janitorial Supplies.

OSHA has mandated that all employers train their employees regarding the upcoming change from MSDS sheets to Universal SDS sheets, as well as changes in chemical labeling and universal pictograms, by December 1, 2013. Mr. Bertenthal and Mr. Dietzel discussed how these changes would impact Franchise Owners’ businesses and provided the information that Franchise Owners would need in order to become compliant.

“We brought in these experts and held this meeting today so that our Franchisees had the knowledge and skills required to train their employees in these matters prior to OSHA’s deadline,” stated Anago of Western PA Vice President Bill Ross. “We want all of our Franchisees operating their businesses both safely and in full compliance with Government regulations.”

A special drawing was also held during this month’s meeting. One lucky Franchise Owner won a pair of Pitt Football tickets to the Panthers’ November 16^th home game at Heinz Field!

The meeting was held on October 21, 2013 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Anago of Western PA Regional Support Office (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). A lunch, courtesy of Anago of Western PA, was provided at the conclusion of the meeting.

Contact:

Anago of Western PA
Bill Rossbill.ross@anagowpa.com
300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA
Ph: 412-257-3060

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ANAGO OF WESTERN PA ANNOUNCES OCTOBER FRANCHISE OWNER’S MEETING

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – October 16, 2013 – Anago of Western PA is happy to announce that the next monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting is scheduled for next week. This meeting’s topic is how new OSHA requirements will affect Franchise Owner’s businesses.

The October Franchise Owner’s Meeting will be held on Monday, October 21, 2013 from 11 A.M. until 1 P.M. at the Anago of Western PA Regional Support Office (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). Paul Bertenthal, President of D.H. Bertenthal and Sons Cleaning and Maintenance Supplies, will discuss how Franchise Owners can keep their franchise compliant with upcoming mandatory OSHA changes regarding MSDS sheets and chemical labels.

“OSHA Compliance states that by December 1, 2013 employers must have trained their workers on changes to chemical labeling requirements and understanding the new Safety Data Sheet Format,” according to Anago of Western PA Vice President Bill Ross.  “We want to ensure that our Franchise Owners are given the knowledge and tools that they need to train their workers properly under the new OSHA standard.”

As an added bonus to this month’s Franchise Owner’s meeting, Anago of Western PA is pleased to announce that one lucky Franchise Owner in attendance will win a pair of Pitt Football tickets to the Panthers’ November 16^th home game at Heinz Field!   

A complimentary lunch will be provided following the meeting, courtesy of Anago of Western PA. All Anago of Western PA Unit Franchise Owners are asked to attend. Anyone else wishing to attend may contact Anago of Western PA President David Ross at (412) 257-3060.

Contact:
Anago of Western PA
Bill Ross
bill.ross@anagowpa.com
300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA
Phone: (412) 257-3060

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ANAGO OF WESTERN PA FRANCHISE OWNERS RECEIVE FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATION

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – September 19, 2013 – It was standing room only in the offices of Anago of Western PA during the Monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting for September 2013. This month’s meeting offered franchisees the opportunity to learn important live-saving skills. As an added bonus, attendees received their first aid and CPR certification.

Anago of Western PA invited special guest Denis Valentine, Director of SouthBridge Emergency Medical Services (EMS), to lead the meeting. SouthBridge is a local EMS service for the South Fayette Township and Bridgeville Areas. Mr. Valentine conducted a Heartsaver® First Aid course. Heartsaver® First Aid is a course that teaches the critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until EMS arrives. In addition, Mr. Valentine demonstrated how to perform CPR, and all owners in attendance received both their first aid and CPR certification at the conclusion of the meeting.

“I could not have been more pleased with today’s turnout,” stated Vice President of Anago of Western PA Bill Ross. “It was great to see how much interest our Franchise Owners had in learning these important life-saving skills. Because so many franchisees work late at night in empty office buildings, knowing these first aid and CPR techniques could be a matter of life or death.”

The meeting was held on September 16, 2013 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the Anago of Western PA Regional Support Office (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). A lunch, courtesy of Anago of Western PA, was provided following the meeting.

Contact:

Anago of Western PA
Bill Ross
bill.ross@anagowpa.com
300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA
Phone: (412) 257-3060

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Anago of Western PA Announces September Franchise Owner's Meeting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – August 19, 2013 – Anago of Western PA is pleased to announce that the next monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting is now on the 2013 calendar.

The September Franchise Owner’s Meeting will be held on Monday, September 16, 2013 from 11 A.M. until 1 P.M. at the Anago of Western PA Regional Support Office (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). Special guest Denis Valentine, Director of SouthBridge EMS, will be present to offer First Aid Certification for all attendees. SouthBridge is a local EMS service for the South Fayette Township and Bridgeville Areas. Anago of Western PA will be paying SouthBridge EMS for any Franchisee who chooses to attend to receive their First Aid Certification.

“The safety of our Franchisees is extremely important to us,” says Anago of Western PA Vice President Bill Ross.  “While working at night, in empty office buildings, a Franchisee armed with a fundamental knowledge of First Aid could be a matter of life or death.”

Anago of Western PA offers ongoing support for their unit franchisee business owners and staff. Anago of Western PA believes that it is important to provide franchisees with the tools they need to become a successful business and to offer the best possible services for their clients.

A complimentary lunch will be provided following the meeting, courtesy of Anago of Western PA. All Anago of Western PA Unit Franchise Owners are asked to attend. Anyone else wishing to attend may contact Anago of Western PA President David Ross at (412) 257-3060.

Contact:
Anago of Western PA
Bill Ross
bill.ross@anagowpa.com
300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA
Phone: (412) 257-3060

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Is your cleaning company up to par? Fox News reports that only 5 percent of bathroom users wash their hands correctly. Anago includes disinfecting telephones as part of their regular cleaning services.

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ANAGO OF WESTERN PA FRANCHISE OWNERS PREPARE TO ADD VALUE TO THEIR SERVICES

ANAGO OF WESTERN PA FRANCHISE OWNERS PREPARE TO ADD VALUE TO THEIR SERVICES Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – June 26, 2013 – On June 24, 2013, the Anago of Western PA Monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting for June 2013 provided Unit Franchise Owners with the opportunity to add value to their already stellar services. In attendance were Special Guest Speakers David Lehmann and Jeff Tishko. Mr. Lehmann is the Regional Sales Manager of VonDrehle Corporation, a world-class towel and tissue manufacturer which provides quality commercial paper towels, toilet paper, facial tissue products, and dispensers. Mr. Tishko is the Vice President of Sales at The Colker Company, a supplier committed to providing environmentally-friendly cleaning solutions and products to meet all of today’s cleaning needs.  After a brief introduction by Anago of Western PA President David Ross, David Lehmann discussed the importance of understanding a client’s paper needs in an effort to provide well-rounded service. He shared the many product offerings of the VonDrehle Corporation and how they can benefit Anago of Western PA Franchise Owners and their clients. Jeff Tishko discussed opportunities through The Colker Company for Franchise Owners to provide added value and additional services to their clients. From proper methods for cleaning stainless steel, to odor control, to deep cleaning urinals, Mr. Tishko’s ideas were well-received by the many franchise owners in attendance.  “Our industry can be very cut-throat, and our Franchise Owners are on the front lines,” stated Anago of Western PA Vice President Bill Ross. “Arming them with the knowledge of how to identify additional services and added-value opportunities can keep us one step ahead of our competition.” The June 2013 Franchise Owner’s Meeting was held at the Anago of Western PA Orientation Center (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). A complimentary lunch was provided by Anago of Western PA following the meeting. Anago Cleaning Systems – We Clean America’s Businesses Contact: Anago of Western PA Bill Rossbill.ross@anagowpa.com 300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202 Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA Ph: 412-257-3060 ### Click For Images From the Event DOWNLOAD THIS PRESS RELEASE

ANAGO OF WESTERN PA ANNOUNCES JUNE FRANCHISE OWNER’S MEETING

ANAGO OF WESTERN PA ANNOUNCES JUNE FRANCHISE OWNER’S MEETING

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA – June 18, 2013 – Anago of Western PA is pleased to announce that the next monthly Franchise Owner’s Meeting is now on the 2013 calendar.

The June Franchise Owner’s Meeting will be held on Monday, June 24, 2013 from 11 A.M. until 2 P.M. at the Anago of Western PA Regional Support Office (300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15017). Special guest speaker Jeff Tishko, Vice President of Sales at Colker Company, will be in attendance to address the following topics.

• New Tools, Equipment, and Innovations in the Cleaning Industry
• Upsell Ideas for Clients
• Delivering Added Value to Clients

A complimentary lunch will be provided following the meeting, courtesy of Anago of Western PA. All Anago of Western PA Unit Franchise Owners are asked to attend. Anyone else wishing to attend may contact Anago of Western PA President David Ross at (412) 257-3060.

Contact:Anago of Western PA
Bill Ross
bill.ross@anagowpa.com
300 Old Pond Road, Suite 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15017 USA
Phone: (412) 257-3060

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