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CALSAGA Blog

Notice Of CALSAGA Board Of Directors Nominations

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NOTICE OF CALSAGA BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATIONS This information was originally emailed to Authorized User contacts for PPO, PSE and PSTF members on August 12th. If you did not receive it, please contact members@calsaga.org as soon as possible…
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August 29, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – Bike Patrol: A Great Choice for Community Relations

Miscellaneous
BIKE PATROL: A GREAT CHOICE FOR COMMUNITY RELATIONS  Ellen LeMasters, American Bike Patrol From the benefits bike patrol has had on law enforcement, all the way down to the positive environmental values bike patrol puts forth, one may…
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July 28, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – “Sit Down And Be Counted!” – Court Reiterates Duty To Provide Suitable Seating

Legal
“SIT DOWN AND BE COUNTED!” – Court Reiterates Duty To Provide Suitable Seating Barry A. Bradley, Esq., Managing Partner, Bradley, Gmelich + Wellerstein, CALSAGA Legal Advisor In California, an employee is entitled to use a…
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July 27, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – TIPS FOR CHOOSING A SOFTWARE PARTNER

Technology
TIPS FOR CHOOSING A SOFTWARE PARTNER Tony Unfried, CSA360 As companies grow or become acquired, they tend to change; whether it’s an increase in price, a  decrease in customer service, or both. It’s important to be aware of these changes…
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July 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – Best Practices for Intake and Onboarding

Human Resources
BEST PRACTICES FOR INTAKE AND ONBOARDING Simplifying paperwork, avoiding liability, and more best practices for today’s hiring climate. Nina “Nine” De Forge, Agency Relations Manager, TEAM Software by WorkWave Between employment contracts,…
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July 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – Three Tips to Reduce Overtime, Now.

Compliance, Human Resources, Technology
THREE TIPS TO REDUCE OVERTIME, NOW.  Plus: Things to keep in mind when dealing with overtime during a labor shortage. Gail Tutt, TEAM Software by WorkWave We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: the best way to reduce overtime…
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July 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – What is Included and/or Excluded from Premium in a Workers Compensation Audit?

Insurance
WHAT IS INCLUDED AND/OR EXCLUDED FROM PREMIUM IN A WORKERS COMPENSATION AUDIT? Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, CALSAGA Preferred Broker Hope all is well with everyone. In my last article, we discussed why Workers Compensation auditors…
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July 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q3 – Is Inflation to Blame for Rising Security Firm Insurance Premiums?

Insurance
IS INFLATION TO BLAME FOR RISING SECURITY FIRM INSURANCE PREMIUMS? Tory Brownyard, Brownyard Group In California gas prices have risen above five dollars a gallon. Food banks are experiencing extraordinary demand. Mortgage rates, housing…
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July 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – PREPARING FOR YOUR BSIS RECORDS AUDIT

BSIS, Compliance
PREPARING FOR YOUR BSIS RECORDS AUDIT Barry A. Bradley, Esq., Managing Partner, Bradley, Gmelich + Wellerstein, CALSAGA Legal Advisor So, you received a letter from the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services advising that they will…
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April 29, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – ADDING VALUE TO YOUR BIDS AND PROPOSALS

Best Business Practices, Miscellaneous
ADDING VALUE TO YOUR BIDS AND PROPOSALS Debbie Trecek Volkens, TEAM Software, CALSAGA Network Partner Lowest bid technically acceptable is a painful part of the industry we work in. It’s why, sometimes, strategic initiatives to become…
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April 27, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – SPRING CLEANING: THERE’S NO BETTER TIME FOR YOUR NEXT HR AUDIT

Human Resources
SPRING CLEANING: THERE’S NO BETTER TIME FOR YOUR NEXT HR AUDIT Anne Laguzza, The Works Consulting, Network Partner As a California business owner, you may have jumped for joy at the start of the year when you realized there were significantly…
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April 27, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – POSITIONING YOURSELF AS AN EMPLOYER OF CHOICE

Human Resources
POSITIONING YOURSELF AS AN EMPLOYER OF CHOICE Jeff Davis, Group Vice President, Solution Sales, WorkWave It comes as no surprise that hiring (and retention) is still a hot topic in the security industry. While there’s no magic answer to…
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April 27, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – THE IMPORTANCE OF DE-ESCALATION TRAINING IN A POST-LOCKDOWN WORLD

Best Business Practices, Training, Workplace Safety
THE IMPORTANCE OF DE-ESCALATION TRAINING IN A POST-LOCKDOWN WORLD Tory Brownyard, Brownyard Group In early April, three women physically attacked a security officer at a Macy’s in Palo Alto, California. When asked to return stolen goods…
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April 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – 3 STEPS TO COST-EFFECTIVELY STREAMLINE YOUR SECURITY GUARD MANAGEMENT PROCESS

Technology
3 STEPS TO COST-EFFECTIVELY STREAMLINE YOUR SECURITY GUARD MANAGEMENT PROCESS Tony Unfried, CSA360 Are you looking to improve your security guard management processes? Adding a security management software system is key. With all the options…
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April 26, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q2 – WORKERS COMPENSATION AUDITS – BE PREPARED!

Compliance, Insurance
WORKERS COMPENSATION AUDITS - BE PREPARED! Shaun Kelly, Tolman & Wiker, CALSAGA Preferred Broker Hope everyone is doing well and getting out to enjoy more activities outdoors! Over the past 6 to 12 months, we have been receiving more…
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April 26, 2022
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The Californian Q1 Edition is Now Available

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The 2022 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 8, 2022
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Upcoming Training and Development Opportunities

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Make plans to attend these upcoming events! This two day management training program is appropriate for both industry veterans and those new to the industry. Attendee numbers are intentionally kept small to increase opportunities to engage…
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February 8, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q1 – WOMEN, SECURITY AND COVID-19

COVID 19, Human Resources
WOMEN, SECURITY AND COVID-19 Ashlee Cervantes, Guard Protection Force & CALSAGA Board Member   How recently have you reviewed your internal Security Officer statistics? Do you know the percentage of women versus men on your team?…
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February 4, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q1 – 5 BENEFITS OF UTILIZING SECURITY OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Technology
5 BENEFITS OF UTILIZING SECURITY OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Tony Unfried, CSA360 As the physical security industry continues to evolve, so too has the software being utilized by security companies and their teams. The need for high performance,…
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February 2, 2022
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The Californian 2022 Q1 -SCOTUS TO DECIDE THE FATE OF PAGA WAIVERS IN ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS IN CALIFORNIA

Legal
SCOTUS TO DECIDE THE FATE OF PAGA WAIVERS IN ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS IN CALIFORNIA Martin P. Vigodnier, Esq. and Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq. Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstein, CALSAGA Legal Advisor In what could be a seminal ruling for…
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February 2, 2022
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