Devoted husband, good friend, business owner, salesman, teacher, advocate, humorous guy, traveler and avid fly fisherman and golfer. Don Chute was all of that rolled into one admirable man who touched a lot of lives in and out of the window cleaning industry. Leaving the scene way to soon, Don passed away Sept. 1, 2010 after a courageous battle against cancer. He was 69 years old.(...)

At its October 8 meeting in Chicago, the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA) Board of Directors sent Glass Committee Chairman Paul West back to the drawing board over a proposed deal with the Glass Association of North America (GANA) on a joint IWCA-GANA bulletin entitled Construction Site Protection and Maintenance of Architectural Glass.(...)

Maintaining a cooperative, safe work environment is crucial to the success of your business. It should come as no surprise that the key to a positive work environment is appropriate behavior and interaction amongst your employees.(...)

 ...Unfortunately, many employers using independent contractors are in for a costly surprise: The federal and state governments are beginning a big crackdown on what they perceive as widespread misclassification.“The IRS has announced it will be auditing some 6,000 companies over the next three years,” (...)