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California Bill Links Security Guard Training to Workplace Violence Prevention

California lawmakers are considering legislation that would significantly increase training requirements for private security guards and could ...

California security guard training bill divides lawmakers and industry

If passed, the bill also would require the Industrial Welfare Commission to establish a minimum wage and other workplace standards for security workers.

California bill attempts to change training standards, raise wages for private security guards

California lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 1203, a proposal that would establish new training requirements and increase the minimum wage for private security guards.
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Low wages, poor training put security guards—and the public—at risk, study finds

Tens of thousands of private security guards in California play a critical role in public safety, but poverty-level wages and poor training put both the guards and the public at risk, according to a ...