Posted July 15th, 2021 for PRIDE Industries
Roseville, Calif. (July 15, 2021) The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved an extended three-year custodial services contract agreement between the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and PRIDE Industries. The move extends a decade-long relationship that has provided hundreds of employment opportunities for people with disabilities and retains a dedicated workforce that has been consistently recognized with high customer satisfaction ratings. This contract will also save SMF almost $600,000 over the three-year term thanks to the integration of new technology and introduction of PRIDE’s innovative cleaning methodology. “The Airport and Board of Supervisors affirmed Sacramento County’s public policy values in contracting with PRIDE Industries and other social enterprises that make a positive social impact,” said Jeff Dern, President and CEO at PRIDE Industries.
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