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The Californian 2019 Q3 – PREPARING FOR YOUR INSURANCE AUDIT

Insurance, The Californian
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.…
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July 31, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q3 – WORK OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDITS

Insurance, Legal, The Californian
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…
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July 31, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q3 – THREE REASONS YOU SHOULD USE GUARD TOURING

Technology, The Californian
Three Reasons You Should Use Guard Touring Team Software Keeping track of your security guards with guard tour software is becoming a standard practice among contractors, mostly because of the importance of accountability in the security…
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July 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q3 – HOW TO GET THAT BETTER JOB

Human Resources, Marketing and Branding, Recruitment and Retention, The Californian, Training
HOW TO GET THAT BETTER JOB Mark Folmer, TrackTik Security means different things for different people.  Ultimately, all definitions are correct because the sense of security is personal: where I feel secure, someone else may not and vice…
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July 27, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q3 – WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LOSE A BIG CLIENT?

Technology, The Californian
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LOSE A BIG CLIENT? Chris Anderson, Silvertrac Software Meta Description: Losing a big client in a security company is a huge blow. However, evaluating the loss can help to improve the services that the company provides…
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July 27, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q3 – EARTHQUAKE! ARE YOU PREPARED?

Miscellaneous, The Californian, Workplace Safety
EARTHQUAKE! ARE YOU PREPARED? Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, CALSAGA Preferred Broker When the recent earthquake hit in Ridgecrest, approximately 1 hour northeast of Bakersfield, I was out of town and I was not near my family. When I received…
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July 27, 2019
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Upcoming Events and CALSAGA Annual Awards Nominations

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This week in Fresno we held Security University Lite which is an abbreviated version of our management training program. If you missed it, you still have opportunities for continuing education and professional development in 2019! Security…
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July 19, 2019
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Compliance Deadline Approaching for Workplace Retirement Savings Program

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Did you know? In 2016, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 1234 requiring the State’s Secure Choice Retirement Savings Investment Board to begin development of a workplace retirement savings program, known as CalSavers, for private sector…
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July 11, 2019
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Upcoming Training Opportunities

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There are so many upcoming opportunities for training and professional growth! Check out what others are saying about Security University! Learn More About Security University _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _…
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June 21, 2019
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CALSAGA Annual Awards Nominations Now Open

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Each fall at the CALSAGA Annual Awards Dinner we honor exemplary professionals in the private security field. Awards presented include Valor Award, Lifesaving Award, Security Officer of the Year and the Al Howenstein Lifetime Achievement…
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June 12, 2019
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Security University August And Lite Announcements

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If you missed the opportunity to attend our management training program Security University last month because it sold out - don't worry! We have added an additional session. Don't miss your chance to attend this valuable training! Security…
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May 9, 2019
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The 2019 Second Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available

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The 2019 second quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available! Click here to read The Californian.
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May 1, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – SECURITY GUARD VS. SECURITY OFFICER

Miscellaneous, Recruitment and Retention, The Californian
SECURITY GUARD VS. SECURITY OFFICER Kwantek, CALSAGA Network Partner So, you have a position opening up in your contract security firm. Now is the time to post the job in various places using your standard job description and other boilerplate…
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May 1, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – TAKING A LONG TERM VIEW

Miscellaneous, The Californian
TAKING A LONG TERM VIEW Mark Folmer, TrackTik The security sector is growing - nobody can argue that. With estimates pushing the 290 Billion USD mark by 2025, it is difficult to argue that opportunities do not exist. With frontline security…
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April 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – HIRING, TRAINING, & EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT

Human Resources, Recruitment and Retention, The Californian, Training
HIRING, TRAINING, & EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT Chris Anderson, Silvertrac Software   Business owners in the security industry all have one major problem in common: hiring good employees. The traditional way of hiring through speed and convenience…
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April 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – ON-CALL AND CALL-IN SHIFTS REQUIRE PAYMENT OF WAGES

Human Resources, Legal, The Californian, Training
ON-CALL AND CALL-IN SHIFTS REQUIRE PAYMENT OF WAGES Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq., Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Network Partner A sales clerk brought a putative wage and hour class action against his employer, Tilly’s, alleging that…
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April 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – IMPROVE YOUR RETENTION (AND YOUR BOTTOM LINE)

Recruitment and Retention, The Californian
IMPROVE YOUR RETENTION (AND YOUR BOTTOM LINE) How security contractors can use data to impact this important metric TEAM Software and Kwantek In the security industry, it’s difficult to keep good people employed for any length of time.…
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April 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – FIVE QUESTIONS INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS ASK ABOUT SECURITY COMPANIES

Insurance, The Californian
FIVE QUESTIONS INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS ASK ABOUT SECURITY COMPANIES Tory Brownyard, Brownyard Group Whether we’re insuring a family mini-van or an oil company operating in a hostile environment, insurance underwriters carefully evaluate the…
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April 30, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – 3 HIGH-VALUE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP YOU NEED NOW MORE THAN EVER

Human Resources, Miscellaneous, The Californian
3 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,…
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April 30, 2019
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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 Californian
U.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…
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April 29, 2019
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