Last week CALSAGA hosted its 2019 Annual Conference & Exhibits in Rancho Mirage. The CALSAGA team has heard from multiple attendees that this was the best conference yet and is inclined to agree! The association appreciates our strong working relationship with the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services. Bureau Chief Lynne Jensen Andres and Deputy […]
False Hope – SB 778 Does Not Apply You may have heard that SB 778, which Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed, would provide some relief on the deadline for sexual harassment training compliance as required by SB 1343. Unfortunately, SB 778 does not apply to the private security industry. Classified as temporary service employers, private […]
If you haven’t planned to attend the 2019 CALSAGA Annual Conference & Exhibits, make plans now! The program is full of valuable information that you need to run your business! _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ […]
As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant information for your business. Please review the following important information below from CALSAGA Network Partner Bradley & Gmelich. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ […]
New Functionality of the CALSAGA Training Database Did you know? CALSAGA offers exclusively to members a database that allows companies to track officers’ training and to generate certificates that are BSIS-approved and compliant with the law. In 2016 the database underwent a complete overhaul making it much more user-friendly and increasing the functionalities. If you […]
This is your last chance in 2019 to attend CALSAGA’s management training program Security University! Registration will close this Friday at 5:00pm or when the event sells out. Our last Southern California session of Security University sold out early so don’t miss your opportunity to attend this valuable training. Security University August 14th – 15th […]
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EMPLOYERS: IS YOUR GROOMING POLICY DISCRIMINATORY? Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq. & Annette M. Barber, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich LLP On July 3, 2019, California became the first state to ban discrimination against natural hair, including afros, braids, twists, and dreadlocks. Introduced by Sen. Holly J. Mitchell, Senate Bill 188 (SB 188) aims to “Create a […]
PREPARING FOR YOUR INSURANCE AUDIT Nick Langer, Turner Surety & Insurance Brokerage, Inc. While workers compensation rates continue to decrease, one thing remains the same; final audits at the end of your policy term can be arduous. Fortunately, they do not have to be. Navigating and fully understanding the workers compensation system in California is […]
WORK OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDITS Kwantek Team In the Security Industry, it’s common to hire employees that would qualify for Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC). If your company has significant annual hiring volume, using these credits can help deduct tens of thousands of dollars from taxable income. WOTC is a Federal Tax Credit available to […]