This award is presented to frontline workers in the housekeeping and custodial industry who show exemplary initiative in going "above and beyond" their call of duty, the release noted.
Because the work of frontline staff often goes largely unrecognized, IEHA''s Unsung Hero Award assists in bringing more attention to cleaning departments in institutions across the globe, the release stated.
To nominate someone, please e-mail
excel@ieha.org and submit a paragraph explaining why you feel this individual is deserving of the award.