CALSAGA Blog
Association Advocacy: Firearm Assignment and Arbitration Agreements
UncategorizedAs an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant information for your business. Please see information below regarding association advocacy on the matters of AB 2220/Firearm Assignment and mandatory arbitration agreements.
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The Californian 2021 Q4 – BEWARE OF NEW BSIS INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
BSISBEWARE OF NEW BSIS INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Barry A. Bradley, Esq., Bradley, Gmelich + Wellerstein, CALSAGA Legal Advisor
AUTHOR’S CORRECTION AND REVISION: To clarify some questions raised by this article when it originally…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – 3 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR SECURITY SERVICES AND MAINTAIN YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE
Best Business Practices3 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR SECURITY SERVICES AND MAINTAIN YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE
Tony Unfried, CSA360
Seeing as the majority of your competitors undoubtedly offer most, if not all of these services, the most pressing question you need to answer is:…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS: HOW TO CHOOSE AN OCCUPATIONAL CLINIC
Best Business Practices, Human Resources, LegalWORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS: HOW TO CHOOSE AN OCCUPATIONAL CLINIC
Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, Preferred Broker
Hello to all and we hope everyone is doing well!
We have been assisting employers in managing Workers' Compensation claims…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – LOOKING FORWARD: WHAT’S DRIVING THE HARD MARKET INTO 2022
Insurance, MiscellaneousLOOKING FORWARD: WHAT’S DRIVING THE HARD MARKET INTO 2022
Tory Brownyard, Brownyard Group
The insurance industry is now experiencing a hard market that experts predict will continue well into 2022. In practical terms, this means security…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – HIRING INTO 2022: HOW TO GET THE RIGHT OFFICERS IN A TOUGH MARKET
Human Resources, Marketing, Marketing and Branding, Recruitment and RetentionHIRING INTO 2022: HOW TO GET THE RIGHT OFFICERS IN A TOUGH MARKET
Jeff Davis, TEAM Software, CALSAGA Network Partner
As a security contractor, you’re well aware the current labor market is pretty crazy. You’ve got a lot stacked against…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – SOLVING THE PROFITABILITY PROBLEM WITH JOB COSTING
Marketing, Recruitment and RetentionSOLVING THE PROFITABILITY PROBLEM WITH JOB COSTING
Brandy Tomasek, TEAM Software, Network Partner
There’s no doubt you’ve heard something described as the “meat and potatoes” before. The saying refers to the most basic or fundamental…
The Californian 2021 Q4 – STRATEGIES TO REDUCE THE RISK OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
Human Resources, Workplace SafetySTRATEGIES TO REDUCE THE RISK OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
Debbie Howlett, TrackTik, Network Partner
Since the start of the pandemic in March 2020, many previously low-risk workplaces are now at a higher risk for workplace violence. Many people…
Three Reasons to Attend the Annual Conference Live
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The CALSAGA Virtual Annual Conference takes place October 19th - 21st. If you haven't registered yet, sign up now. Even if you aren't available to attend the sessions live, all conference sessions will be recorded and your registration…
Vaccination Mandates for Private Employers
UncategorizedOn September 9, 2021, 5 days after COVID-19 related federal unemployment benefits ended, President Joe Biden announced new strategies to combat the pandemic. The announcement comes as the delta variant continues to surge and nearly eighty million…
Discount Expiring + ICYMI: Recalculation of Premium Pay
UncategorizedEarly Bird Discount Ending Soon
The Early Bird Discount has been extended to Friday, September 10th.
Register now.
For only $39 you'll gain access to the Virtual Vendor Hall, all conference sessions and Live Q&A sessions, Virtual Happy…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – IMPROVING CONTRACT MANAGEMENT FOR BETTER BUSINESS STRATEGY
Best Business Practices, Miscellaneous, Recruitment and RetentionIMPROVING CONTRACT MANAGEMENT FOR BETTER BUSINESS STRATEGY
Brandy Tomasek, TEAM Software, CALSAGA Network Partner
As a leader of a security company, managing your contract updates can become an incredibly daunting task, especially…
The 2021 Third Quarter Edition of The Californian is Now Available
UncategorizedThe 2021 third quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available!
Click here to read The Californian.
The Californian 2021 Q3 – HIRING PROBLEMS & YOUR SOLUTIONS
Recruitment and RetentionHIRING PROBLEMS & YOUR SOLUTIONS
Armand Adkins, Guardslink
One of the most recurring problems in the security industry is finding and hiring qualified security officers. If there was a show of hands, I don’t think many members of…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Legislative UpdateLEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Kate Wallace, CALSAGA Association Manager
As we reported to you earlier this year, Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced Assembly Bill 229 which would require the development of Use of Force curriculum for the private…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – HIRING CHALLENGES CONTINUE
Recruitment and RetentionHIRING CHALLENGES CONTINUE
Jeff Davis, TEAM Software, CALSAGA Network Partner
Every market seems to be haywire right now. Low interest rates, high building costs and excess disposable income has led to unprecedented demand and price increases…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – THE STAFFING DROUGHT
Human Resources, Recruitment and RetentionTHE STAFFING DROUGHT
Tony Unfried, CSA360
We have a new drought among the security industry... It is a staffing drought. Finding new staff has been harder than ever. According to LinkedIn there are over 53,000 jobs available in the US. For…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT RULES CALCULATION OF PREMIUM PAY MUST INCLUDE NON-DISCRETIONARY PAY
LegalCALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT RULES CALCULATION OF PREMIUM PAY MUST INCLUDE NON-DISCRETIONARY PAY
Saba Zafar, Esq. and Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq. Bradley & Gmelich, CALSAGA Legal Advisor
On July 15, 2021, the California Supreme Court held…
The Californian 2021 Q3 – THE HEAT IS ON! AGAIN – HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION
Workplace SafetyTHE HEAT IS ON! AGAIN – HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION
Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, Preferred Broker
With the weather so hot, I thought it would be a good reminder to the members on the Heat Illness Prevention Plan requirements. CALSAGA has…