6 TIPS TO RETAIN GOOD SECURITY OFFICERS Kwantek Team Turnover is always a challenge in the contract security industry, but not all employee turnover has the same impact. While losing mediocre employees creates more work for you, losing your best security officers can impact the health of your business. If you’re struggling to retain your […]
HOW TO CUT OPERATING COSTS FOR SECURITY BUSINESSES Mark Folmer, CPP, Msyl, TrackTik When you run your own security business, there are several important investments that help you provide quality service to your clients such as training for security guards, uniforms and equipment. However, with modern management options, you can streamline your business, cut costs, […]
“WE DO WHAT OUT THERE?” HAVE YOU CONDUCTED YOUR POST SURVEYS YET? Barry A. Bradley, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Network Partner The best way to defend your business when you are hit with a wage and hour lawsuit (whether by an individual, a class action, or a Private Attorneys General Act [PAGA] claim), is to have […]
SAFETY & THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, CALSAGA Preferred Broker At the beginning of each year, I always reflect back on the prior year to see where I could have improved and identify which area of the operations need the most attention. In doing so, safety always comes to mind, […]
EDUCATING YOUR CLIENTS ON THE PERILS OF REST PERIOD VIOLATIONS Annette M. Barber, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Network Partner How many times have you attempted to discuss rest periods and the need for relief with your clients? How did that go? Did you receive a glazed look that showed lack of interest, or did you […]
AN INSURANCE GUIDE: THE MINDSET OF AN UNDERWRITER IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY Blair Brownyard, Brownyard Programs To the business world, insurance is a necessary evil. However, with insurance costs increasing each year, many security companies would go naked, if their clients didn’t insist that they carry insurance. No doubt after your latest renewal increase, […]
INSURANCE, TERRORISM & THE TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE ACT (TRIA) Nick Langer, Turner Surety & Insurance Brokerage, Inc. First passed into law in 2002, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) requires commercial insurers to make terrorism insurance coverage available. Since then TRIA has established a federal backstop program, providing the necessary stability to the private terrorism risk […]
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It has been a great year for the association. We appreciate the continued opportunity to serve our members! As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant information for your business. Here are some important articles for your business that you may have missed. Are you Prepared for the New Sexual Harassment Prevention Laws? Rounding […]