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

April 11, 2018

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

"It's not just me, my co-workers are struggling too. So many of us work 2nd jobs, work overtime, and we have to move our families to Mexico---this is just so we can pay our bills, nothing extra," he says.

March 13, 2018

"It's not just me, my co-workers are struggling too. So many of us work 2nd jobs, work overtime, and we have to move our families to Mexico---this is just so we can pay our bills, nothing extra," he says.

Meet Officer Maria Pfende -- "Promotions are hard to come by for women in our industry. Sometimes they don't support us because of our gender. But we need to keep going. We need to change this."

March 8, 2018

Meet Officer Maria Pfende -- "Promotions are hard to come by for women in our industry. Sometimes they don't support us because of our gender. But we need to keep going. We need to change this."

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."

March 7, 2018

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."

Silicon Valley Heats Up as Security Officers & Supporters Highlight the Risk of Using Low-Road Contractors like First Security Services (FSS)

February 23, 2018

Silicon Valley Heats Up as Security Officers & Supporters Highlight the Risk of Using Low-Road Contractors like First Security Services (FSS)

"I just wish it wasn't this hard to survive" - Meet LeAndre Aubrey. Hear why he thinks First Security Services needs to do better & what Black History Month means to him

February 21, 2018

"I just wish it wasn't this hard to survive" - Meet LeAndre Aubrey. Hear why he thinks First Security Services needs to do better & what Black History Month means to him

Security Officers Rally at Apple Shareholder Meeting Over Tech Giant's Broken Promise to Drop Low-Road Contractor - Security Industry Specialists

February 15, 2018

Security Officers Rally at Apple Shareholder Meeting Over Tech Giant's Broken Promise to Drop Low-Road Contractor - Security Industry Specialists

I work two jobs, 16-hour days, and I still struggle. For Black History Month, I'm sharing my story so that we stay encouraged and hold security companies accountable

February 13, 2018

I work two jobs, 16-hour days, and I still struggle. For Black History Month, I'm sharing my story so that we stay encouraged and hold security companies accountable

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

February 7, 2018

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

U.S Security Associates Sees Responsibility Status Plunge to Lowest Possible Level in Silicon Valley and Portland, OR Markets

December 21, 2017

U.S Security Associates Sees Responsibility Status Plunge to Lowest Possible Level in Silicon Valley and Portland, OR Markets

San Diego Security Officers Standing Up & Demanding Employers Follow the Law regarding the Sick Leave Ordinance

October 5, 2017

San Diego Security Officers Standing Up & Demanding Employers Follow the Law regarding the Sick Leave Ordinance

I’m a Security Officer and I was Disciplined for Accepting Help during Hurricane

October 3, 2017

I’m a Security Officer and I was Disciplined for Accepting Help during Hurricane

With grit and determination, Houston janitor Manuel Torres helped Hurricane Harvey victims. With grit and determination, he will win a union.

September 29, 2017

With grit and determination, Houston janitor Manuel Torres helped Hurricane Harvey victims. With grit and determination, he will win a union.

Texas State Senator Garcia Joined Houston Security Officers & Janitors in Release of Report on Allegations of Wage Theft by City Contractors

September 28, 2017

Texas State Senator Garcia Joined Houston Security Officers & Janitors in Release of Report on Allegations of Wage Theft by City Contractors