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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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The Californian 2019 Q2 – ESSENTIAL CONTRACT TERMS FOR YOUR SECURITY SERVICES AGREEMENTS

Best Business Practices, Legal, The Californian
ESSENTIAL 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…
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April 29, 2019
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The Californian 2019 Q2 – HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION

Insurance, Legal, Miscellaneous, The Californian, Training, Workplace Safety
HEAT 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…
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April 29, 2019
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New BSIS Chief Announced

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Governor 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…
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April 17, 2019
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Security University in SoCal Happening Soon

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Security 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…
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April 8, 2019
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Administrative Citations to Security Officers Without Proper Registration

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Do 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…
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April 4, 2019
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Sexual Harassment Training Now Available

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Get 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…
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April 1, 2019
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Reminder: Department of Justice Issues Bulletin to CA Law Enforcement Agencies

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As 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,…
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March 11, 2019
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Security University in Sacramento Next Week

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If 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…
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February 11, 2019
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The 2019 First Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available

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The 2019 first quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available! Click here to read The Californian.
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February 4, 2019
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