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  • Meet Officer Rhudy — “The more we work together to improve our lives, the safer our communities will be. When we have respect, a voice on the job and fair pay, we can contribute to society and send our kids to decent schools.”.

    Meet Officer Rhudy — “The more we work together to improve our lives, the safer our communities will be. When we have respect, a voice on the job and fair pay, we can contribute to society and send our kids to decent schools.”.

  • For International Women’s Day, Meet 15-year Officer Robin Morris – “Security is a male-dominated industry. Ladies, when you feel you are right, you got to speak up for yourself. You got to let people know we mean business.”

    For International Women’s Day, Meet 15-year Officer Robin Morris – “Security is a male-dominated industry. Ladies, when you feel you are right, you got to speak up for yourself. You got to let people know we mean business.”

  • I’ve been a security officer for 20 years and I’m struggling on what they pay.  For Black History Month, I want to share my story and our fight to win improvements in San Diego

    I’ve been a security officer for 20 years and I’m struggling on what they pay. For Black History Month, I want to share my story and our fight to win improvements in San Diego

  • Houston security officer Lois Lockett lost nearly everything in Hurricane Harvey—except her desire to fight for a union

    Houston security officer Lois Lockett lost nearly everything in Hurricane Harvey—except her desire to fight for a union

  • Hundreds of Silicon Valley Security Officers Rally at Steps of Low-Road Contractor First Security Services

    Hundreds of Silicon Valley Security Officers Rally at Steps of Low-Road Contractor First Security Services

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  • Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 5 – GOT YOUR 6!

    Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 5 – GOT YOUR 6!

    As of today, more than 65,000 security officers have joined the team, formed a union and are winning better pay, benefits, respect, training and then some. We are many security officers—white, Black and brown—across our nation. And we work for […]

    November 7, 2019 / Blog

     
  • We are sad to announce the sudden loss of one of our nation’s most vital & energetic union leaders – 32BJ SEIU President Hector Figueroa

    We are sad to announce the sudden loss of one of our nation’s most vital & energetic union leaders – 32BJ SEIU President Hector Figueroa

    Héctor Figueroa is one of our nation’s most prominent Latino labor leaders and a ‘champion for working people, minorities, the poor, the voiceless,’ said union 32BJ. He died of a heart attack in New York Thursday night. Figueroa was 57 years […]

    July 12, 2019 / Blog, New York

     
  • Got Your 6! – Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 4

    Got Your 6! – Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 4

    Check out the full Got Your 6! – Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 4 Chicago Security Officers WIN Union Contract with MASSIVE Wage & Benefit Increases! “Officers are trusted with keeping billion-dollar buildings safe. We hold up our end of the […]

    June 5, 2019 / Blog, Chicago, Featured Posts

     
  • This Black History Month, Meet Security Officer Anthony Peterson – An Army Veteran Fighting for Better Pay & Respect for ALL Security Officers

    This Black History Month, Meet Security Officer Anthony Peterson – An Army Veteran Fighting for Better Pay & Respect for ALL Security Officers

    You might think protecting people is in Anthony Peterson’s DNA—his father was a long-time police officer, one brother was a Federal Officer, another a Vietnam Veteran and his sister-in-law works in law enforcement as well. “It makes family get-togethers really […]

    February 26, 2019 / Blog, Featured Posts, San Diego

     
  • WELCOME TO THE THIRD EDITION OF GOT YOUR 6, OUR NATIONAL STAND FOR SECURITY NEWSLETTER!

    WELCOME TO THE THIRD EDITION OF GOT YOUR 6, OUR NATIONAL STAND FOR SECURITY NEWSLETTER!

    Read the newsletter here! As of today, more than 65,000 security officers have joined the team, formed a union and are winning better pay, benefits, respect, training and then some. We are many security officers—white, Black and brown—across our nation. And […]

    February 1, 2019 / Blog

     
  • This Veterans Day, Show Your Support by Taking One Second to Help Security Officers Who Served

    This Veterans Day, Show Your Support by Taking One Second to Help Security Officers Who Served

    This Veterans Day, it is important we honor the sacrifices our Veterans make each and every day to keep our country safe. One of these proud Veterans is Security Officer Tony Peterson. Peterson is a retired Army Veteran who protects […]

    November 9, 2018 / Blog, Featured Posts, San Diego, Speaking Out, Veterans

     
  • Meet Officer Rhudy — “The more we work together to improve our lives, the safer our communities will be. When we have respect, a voice on the job and fair pay, we can contribute to society and send our kids to decent schools.”.

    Meet Officer Rhudy — “The more we work together to improve our lives, the safer our communities will be. When we have respect, a voice on the job and fair pay, we can contribute to society and send our kids to decent schools.”.

    Christopher Rhudy loves to help people. He regularly volunteers his time to organizations that assist in emergency and crisis situations.  And for the last ten years he has worked as a Security Officer protecting his hometown of San Diego. In that time, […]

    October 26, 2018 / Blog, Responsible Contracting, San Diego, Speaking Out, US Security Associates

     
  • Meet Veteran & Security Officer Peterson, fighting for better wages so officers don’t have to work so much overtime —  “I give up time with my family & I barely see my 8-year-old. I miss spending time with her.”

    Meet Veteran & Security Officer Peterson, fighting for better wages so officers don’t have to work so much overtime — “I give up time with my family & I barely see my 8-year-old. I miss spending time with her.”

    You could say keeping people safe runs through Tony Peterson’s blood. His father was a police officer. One brother was a Vietnam Veteran, another a Federal Officer. And his sister-in-law works in law enforcement as well. Peterson grew up in […]

    October 18, 2018 / Blog, San Diego, Speaking Out, Veterans

     
  • Gear Review! Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Handcuffs!

    Gear Review! Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Handcuffs!

    My name is Preston. I’ve been a security professional for approximately 14 years in all types of security and all type of companies. Let’s talk handcuffs–one of the most basic ideas ever developed for public safety in my opinion. Sure, […]

    October 4, 2018 / Blog

     
  • GOT YOUR 6! — Read Volume 2 of the National Stand For Security Newsletter

    GOT YOUR 6! — Read Volume 2 of the National Stand For Security Newsletter

    Stand For Security National Newsletter VOL 2 Ready

    October 4, 2018 / Blog

     
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  • Got Your 6! – Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 4

    Check out the full Got Your 6! – Stand for Security Newsletter Vol 4 Chicago Security Officers WIN Union Contract with […]

  • This Black History Month, Meet Security Officer Anthony Peterson – An Army Veteran Fighting for Better Pay & Respect for ALL Security Officers

    You might think protecting people is in Anthony Peterson’s DNA—his father was a long-time police officer, one brother was a […]

  • This Veterans Day, Show Your Support by Taking One Second to Help Security Officers Who Served

    This Veterans Day, it is important we honor the sacrifices our Veterans make each and every day to keep our […]

  • Union Security Officers in Seattle just WON a new contract that raises the minimum wage of Union Security Officers to $17.27 by 2022

    Big Win in Seattle! Union Security Officers in Seattle just WON a new contract that raises the minimum wage of […]

  • Labor Day is All About Celebrating a Better Life for Working People – It’s a Good Day to Meet Morgan McCormick, A San Diego Security Officer Fighting for Her Future

    Security Officer Morgan McCormick loves her job protecting people in her hometown of San Diego. “I make sure the lobby […]

  • Silicon Valley Security Officers Ratify First Contract in One of the Largest Private-Sector Organizing Efforts in California History

    Silicon Valley Security Officers Ratify First Contract in One of the Largest Private-Sector Organizing Efforts in California History The Four-Year […]

  • Got Your 6! “I got your six, you got mine—We’re stronger together” Newsletter, Vol 1 Summer Edition

    Welcome to the kick-off edition of, We Got Your 6, our national Stand for Security newsletter. As of today, more […]

  • San Diego Security Officers Who are Paid Minimum Wage and Fear Homelessness for Their Families Join Together in Fight for Good Union Jobs

    San Diego – This week San Diego security officers and community supporters held an energetic rally and press conference at […]

  • San Diego Security Officers & Supporters Speak Out on Crisis within Security Industry

    San Diego–This week, security officers, faith leaders, labor unions and community supporters attended the County Board of Supervisors meeting to […]

  • “I have to live simply on what the security companies pay us. I have to plan very carefully to survive on my hourly wage.”

    He was ready to go anywhere in the world—because Valentino Nazarino didn’t have a choice where he landed. He was […]

 

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