CALSAGA Blog

Updates and Training Opportunities
We hope that your 2021 is off to a great start.
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Important Year-End Reminder
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Breaking: Regional Stay at Home Order Announced
Breaking News Regarding COVID-19
On Thursday, December 3rd Governor…




The 2020 Fourth Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available
The 2020 fourth quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

Annual Conference Recap and Election Announcement
The 2020 Annual Conference was definitely different from any…

Employer Update
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Election Timeline
NOTICE OF CALSAGA BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATIONS:
CALSAGA…

BSIS Update + Regulation Reminder
BSIS Updates
CALSAGA Executive Committee members met with BSIS…

The Californian Third Quarter 2020
The 2020 third quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

BSIS Update
CALSAGA President David Chandler, along with several other Executive…

CALSAGA Annual Conference Transitions to a Virtual Format
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CALSAGA Board of Directors have…

Workers Compensation & COVID-19
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Heat Injury Prevention
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Legal Pointers as Your Clients Return to Work
This month's Security University Lite Webinar takes place in…

Member Support + Upcoming Webinar
As a member service organization, CALSAGA strives to serve our…

BSIS Update from the Department of Consumer Affairs
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

CALSAGA Member Benefit: Free Masks
CALSAGA has masks to share with our members!
We appreciate the…

Introducing CALSAGA’s Online Training Provider
CALSAGA is happy to announce ProtaTECH as our new Online Training…

Upcoming Webinar + Training Opportunities
The response to last month's Security University Lite Webinar…

The Californian Second Quarter 2020
The 2020 second quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

COVID-19 Update: Mask Orders and Emergency Paid Leave
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Register Now: Navigating HR during a Pandemic + PSI Testing Centers Update
Don't wait to register for our upcoming webinar!
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COVID-19 Employment Policies
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Upcoming Webinar: Navigating HR during a Pandemic + Updates from the BSIS
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COVID-19 IRS Guidelines
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Insurance, Carry Letter, Subcontracting
The situation in our state, our country and our world is unprecedented.…

Breaking News: Stay-at-Home Order and Exclusion for Private Security
As you have likely already learned, Governor Gavin Newsom issued…

An Update Regarding COVID-19 and Officer Shortages
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has already had a significant…

Security University Registration Closing + Annual Conference Schedule Now Available
Time is running out to register for Security University!
Registration…

The Californian Q1 2020 edition is available
The 2020 first quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

Mark your calendar now – you don’t want to miss these events!
We hope that your 2020 is off to a great start!
Make it a…

Update from the Department of Justice
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Happy Holidays + What’s New with CALSAGA
We have some exciting news to report: the CALSAGA team is growing!
This…

Update from the BSIS
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

The Californian Fourth Quarter 2019
The 2019 fourth quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

UPDATE: SEXUAL HARASSMENT TRAINING
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

2019 Annual Conference Recap
Last week CALSAGA hosted its 2019 Annual Conference & Exhibits…

False Hope – SB 778 Does Not Apply
False Hope - SB 778 Does Not Apply
You may have heard that…

Are you prepared for new laws that will affect your business?
If you haven’t planned to attend the 2019 CALSAGA Annual Conference…

Are your lactation accommodations compliant?
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

New Functionality of the CALSAGA Training Database
New Functionality of the CALSAGA Training Database
Did you know?
CALSAGA…

Last Chance To Register For Security University
This is your last chance in 2019 to attend CALSAGA's management…

The 2019 third quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available!
Click here to read The Californian.

Upcoming Events and CALSAGA Annual Awards Nominations
This week in Fresno we held Security University Lite which…

Compliance Deadline Approaching for Workplace Retirement Savings Program
Did you know?
In 2016, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 1234…

Upcoming Training Opportunities
There are so many upcoming opportunities for training and professional…

CALSAGA Annual Awards Nominations Now Open
Each fall at the CALSAGA Annual Awards Dinner we honor exemplary…

Security University August And Lite Announcements
If you missed the opportunity to attend our management training…

The 2019 Second Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available
The 2019 second quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

New BSIS Chief Announced
Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Lynne Andres as the new…

Security University in SoCal Happening Soon
Security University in Southern California is in two weeks!
This…

Administrative Citations to Security Officers Without Proper Registration
Do you have security officers who patrol the streets of the City…

Sexual Harassment Training Now Available
Get and stay in compliance!
As we brought to your attention…

Reminder: Department of Justice Issues Bulletin to CA Law Enforcement Agencies
As an association we strive to keep you informed on relevant…

Security University in Sacramento Next Week
If you still haven’t registered for Security University, what…

The 2019 First Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available
The 2019 first quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly…

Register now for Security University and Save the Date for the 2019 Annual Conference
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Upcoming Training Opportunities
Happy New Year!
We hope that your 2019 is off to a great start.
Did…

Season’s Greetings from CALSAGA
It has been a great year for the association. We appreciate the…

Rounding hours worked– There is a better way
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Are you prepared for the new sexual harassment prevention laws?
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Do you have a plan in place?
It has been a tough week in California. Our thoughts are with…

The Fourth Edition of The Californian is Now Available
The fourth edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter…

2018 Annual Conference Recap
The 2018 CALSAGA Annual Conference was a success! The Agua Caliente…

Refreshed CALSAGA Training Materials Now Available
The refreshed CALSAGA catalog of training materials are now available…

Annual Conference Registration closes on Friday, October 12th at 6pm
Time is running out to register for the 2018 CALSAGA Annual Conference!
Registration…

CALSAGA Board of Director Nominations and Annual Conference Registration Deadlines Approaching
Today is the last day to submit nominations for CALSAGA's Board…

LEAPS Conference – Last Chance To Register – September 12th Symposium
A note from CALSAGA Legal Advisor Barry Bradley
Dear CALSAGA…

Notice of CALSAGA Board of Directors Nominations
CALSAGA is pleased to announce that the nominations period is…

This is your last chance.
The last day to submit nominations for our annual awards is this…

Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
Do you know someone who deserves recognition? Don't let the opportunity…

The Third Edition of The Californian is Now Available
The third edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter…

Major Industry Acquisition Announced
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

There’s a lot coming up.
There are a lot of things coming up!
Managing Private Security…

Update from the BSIS: Important Information Regarding New Fees and Firearms Assessment
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

It’s getting hot out there!
While the official start of the summer season is still nine days…

Mark your calendar!
Tickets are now on sale for our private security management training…

BREAKING NEWS: AN EPIC WIN FOR EMPLOYERS
BREAKING NEWS!
AN EPIC WIN FOR EMPLOYERS – SCOTUS RULES…

The second edition of The Californian is now available.
The second edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter…

California Supreme Court Sides with Employees in Lawsuit
Recently, the California Supreme Court handed down a decision…

It’s the last week to register!
Time is running out to register for Managing Private Security…

2018 Conference Registration Now Open
REGISTER TODAY!
Sponsor and Vendor opportunities are still…

What if we told you we could make your day easier?
California’s economy is larger than that of any other state.…

PPO 101 and 102 Coming to SoCal
Registration is now open for our next session of PPO 101 and…

Introducing The Californian
We are pleased to announce that the first edition of The Californian:…

PPO 101 and 102 Registration Now Open
Registration for our first management programs of 2018 are now…

BSIS Update
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Preparing For The CPP Exam?
Are you preparing to take the exam for ASIS International's Certified…

BSIS Update
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

Save the Date
Mark your calendar! You are invited to attend the 2018…

Department of Justice Issues Bulletin to CA Law Enforcement Agencies
After much hard work on the part of the association, CALSAGA…

Thank you, veterans.
Thank you to all current and former service members. We appreciate…

2017 Annual Conference Recap
If you missed the 2017 CALSAGA Annual Conference, you…

Did you know about this?
Did you know that effective January 1, 2018 individuals must pass…

Discount Expires Soon
The Annual Conference hotel room rate expires soon!
The CALSAGA…

Don’t Let it Go Unrecognized
The deadline to submit nominations for our annual awards is fast…

Welcome, TSIB!
CALSAGA is pleased to announce our latest Network Partnership…

Time is Running Out
If you haven't yet, it's time to make plans for the upcoming…

Happy Independence Day!
As an association we are thankful for our freedoms and extend…

2017 Award Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for the Al Howenstein Lifetime…

PPO 101 Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for PPO 101!
This class serves as fantastic…

Update from BSIS: Insurance Requirements
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant…

New Network Partnership
CALSAGA is pleased to announce our latest Network Partnership…

2017 Annual Conference Schedule Now Available
The CALSAGA Annual Conference Schedule is now available!
This…

Upcoming Event: The Changing Landscape of Legal Liability and Regulation in the Security Industry
Join us for the exciting presentationThe Changing Landscape…

2017 Annual Conference Registration Now Open
Due to popularity of last year's venue, we are excited to…

Breaking News for California Employers!
Happy New Year from your CALSAGA Board of Directors and…

2016 CALSAGA Annual Conference Recap
Another successful CALSAGA conference is in the books! The 2016…

Inaugural California Organized Retail Crimes Association Conference
The Law Enforcement and Private Security Conference of California…

BSIS Application Deficiencies
A Message From BSIS:
The Bureau of Security & Investigative…

AlliedBarton and Universal to Merge
Conshohocken, PA-based AlliedBarton Security Services and Santa…

Annual Conference Information and Updates
Annual Conference
Updated information for the 2016 Annual Conference…

Update on CALSAGA Advancements
We wanted to reach out and make you aware that our organization…

California is first state to approve $15 minimum wage
California is the first state to approve $15 minimum wage (article…