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The Californian 2019 Q2 – 3 HIGH-VALUE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP YOU NEED NOW MORE THAN EVER
Human Resources, Miscellaneous, The Californian3 HIGH-VALUE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP YOU NEED NOW MORE THAN EVER
Anne L. Laguzza, M.A., The Works Consulting
There are many contradictions about what leadership is and the qualities needed to be an effective leader. From below looking up,…
The Californian 2019 Q2 – U.S. SUPREME COURT: COURTS MAY ONLY COMPEL CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION IF EXPRESSLY AGREED UPON IN EMPLOYMENT ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
Legal, Legislative Update, The CalifornianU.S. SUPREME COURT: COURTS MAY ONLY COMPEL CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION IF EXPRESSLY AGREED UPON IN EMPLOYMENT ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Network Partner
In a split 5-4 decision in Lamps…
The Californian 2019 Q2 – ESSENTIAL CONTRACT TERMS FOR YOUR SECURITY SERVICES AGREEMENTS
Best Business Practices, Legal, The CalifornianESSENTIAL CONTRACT TERMS FOR YOUR SECURITY SERVICES AGREEMENTS
Barry A. Bradley, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Network Partner
While recently teaching CALSAGA’s Security University course on contracts, it became clear that many…
The Californian 2019 Q2 – HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION
Insurance, Legal, Miscellaneous, The Californian, Training, Workplace SafetyHEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION
Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, CALSAGA Preferred Broker
It’s that time of the year….not post tax season... Heat Illness Prevention season!
With the change in seasons comes the warmer weather and it is imperative…
New BSIS Chief Announced
UncategorizedGovernor Gavin Newsom has appointed Lynne Andres as the new Chief of the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services at the California Department of Consumer Affairs. CALSAGA President David Chandler looks forward to meeting with the new…
Security University in SoCal Happening Soon
UncategorizedSecurity University in Southern California is in two weeks!
This two-day training will be valuable for all security professionals regardless of length of time in the industry.
Topics covered on Day 1:
BSIS Compliance and Audit; Contracts…
Administrative Citations to Security Officers Without Proper Registration
UncategorizedDo you have security officers who patrol the streets of the City of Los Angeles?
Did you know that you must register these officers with bothBSIS and the Los Angeles Police Commission?
The City of Los Angeles is issuing administrative citations…
Sexual Harassment Training Now Available
UncategorizedGet and stay in compliance!
As we brought to your attention in December, SB1343 requires all employers with 5 or more employees to provide sexual harassment prevention training to all employees and supervisors. The bill was effective January…
Reminder: Department of Justice Issues Bulletin to CA Law Enforcement Agencies
UncategorizedAs an association we strive to keep you informed on relevant information for your business. Please review the information below the we originally sent out in December 2017. This information is still applicable and, if you employ armed officers,…
Security University in Sacramento Next Week
UncategorizedIf you still haven’t registered for Security University, what are you waiting for?
This two-day training will be valuable for all security professionals regardless of length of time in the industry.
Day 1 topics include: BSIS Compliance…
The 2019 First Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available
UncategorizedThe 2019 first quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available!
Click here to read The Californian.
The Californian 2019 Q1 – ALIANZA: BLAZING A TRAIL FOR Q BY TEAM SOFTWARE
Miscellaneous, Technology, The CalifornianALIANZA: BLAZING A TRAIL FOR Q BY TEAM SOFTWARE
Team Software Team
For small companies with distributed workforces, like the contract security industry, site level visibility, managing hourly staff and keeping communication lines open are…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – 6 TIPS TO RETAIN GOOD SECURITY OFFICERS
BSIS6 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…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – HOW TO CUT OPERATING COSTS FOR SECURITY BUSINESSES
Best Business Practices, Miscellaneous, The CalifornianHOW 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…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – “WE DO WHAT OUT THERE?” HAVE YOU CONDUCTED YOUR POST SURVEYS YET?
Miscellaneous, The Californian“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…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – SAFETY & THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS
Insurance, The Californian, Workplace SafetySAFETY & 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…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – EDUCATING YOUR CLIENTS ON THE PERILS OF REST PERIOD VIOLATIONS
BSIS, The CalifornianEDUCATING 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? …
The Californian 2019 Q1 – AN INSURANCE GUIDE: THE MINDSET OF AN UNDERWRITER IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY
Human ResourcesAN 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…
The Californian 2019 Q1 – INSURANCE, TERRORISM & THE TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE ACT (TRIA)
Insurance, The CalifornianINSURANCE, 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…