--- title: TEST - Session Blog description: test --- [![system4 IPS logo ](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/s4ips%20logo.png?width=700&height=175&name=s4ips%20logo.png "system4 IPS logo ")](https://www.system4ips.com) Open main menu Close main menu # TEST - Session Blog Select Category This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ![](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png?width=400&name=gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png) ### [Another test blog](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/another-test-blog) Jan 26, 2023 7:47:00 PM Most likely, you already have a facility management budget for 2023, but what about 2024? **In February,** many facility managers create their budget for the following year. If that's you, 2024 planning is just around the corner. Regardless of where you are in the annual budget process, this article includes FM planning tools that are bookmark-worthy. Furthermore, here's what's trending across the industry in 2023 and beyond.   ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/another-test-blog) ![](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png?width=400&name=gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png) ### [Where are the workers](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/where-are-the-workers) Jan 26, 2023 7:38:02 PM Covid-19, which began 30 months ago, is only partially to blame. Reported infections have plummeted, pandemic restrictions are nearly gone, and life is almost back to normal. However, this isn't true for the labor force. ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/where-are-the-workers) ![](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png?width=400&name=gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png) ### [Impact of tridemic](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/impact-tridemic) Jan 26, 2023 7:37:00 PM The winter season is a difficult time of year for many businesses, as the 'tridemic' of RSV, flu, and the new COVID-19 variant XBB take hold. For janitorial companies, it is more important than ever to ensure that their customer’s facilities are clean and sanitized. This is not only to protect the health of employees and customers alike, but also to reduce the risk of costly downtime due to illness. ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/impact-tridemic) ![](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png?width=400&name=gears.2022.Facility.Budgets.png) ### [2023 trends facility mgmt budgets](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/2023-trends-facility-mgmt-budgets) Jan 19, 2023 7:43:00 PM Most likely, you already have a facility management budget for 2023, but what about 2024? **In February,** many facility managers create their budget for the following year. If that's you, 2024 planning is just around the corner. Regardless of where you are in the annual budget process, this article includes FM planning tools that are bookmark-worthy. Furthermore, here's what's trending across the industry in 2023 and beyond. ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/test-session/2023-trends-facility-mgmt-budgets) ![System4PS - logo - white (transparent)](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Images/logo/System4PS%20-%20logo%20-%20white%20(transparent).svg "System4PS - logo - white (transparent)") **Rhode Island** 30 Romano Vineyard Way, Unit #114 North Kingstown , RI 02852 [(401) 615-7043](tel:(401)%20615-7043) **Connecticut** 425 Kings Highway East Fairfield CT 06825 [(860) 469-8175](tel:(860)%20469-8175) [Follow us on Facebook](https://facebook.com/System4IPS/) [Follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/system4ips) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/system4ips/) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/system4ips)