From PrivateOfficerNews.org: Security guards working for a firm hired by Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock to guard his downtown Detroit buildings voted on Monday to strike for $15 per hour wages and a path to unionization. The employees have yet to walk off the job, though they may in the coming days if a deal isn’t reached [...]
One viable option under the security professional umbrella is that of executive protection and one organization affiliated with the IFPO is the International Security Driver Association (ISDA). Here's a little bit more about the ISDA from its website: "The International Security Driver Association (ISDA) serves our members by supporting an international forum of protection professionals [...]
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com From FOX 13 in Memphis: MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Law enforcement agencies across the Mid-South are on high alert. FOX13 confirmed a dangerous threat was made to officers in Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said the threat came from someone they believe is a gang member. The message from public safety is [...]
Great work by the two security officers tasked with patrolling what appears to be a very active apartment complex in Tulsa, Ok. As we have said many times here at IFPO.org, now more than ever, security officers are the first responders at very violent incidents. They should be equipped with the latest and most comprehensive [...]
From PrivateOfficerBreakingNews: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. June 14 2019— A security guard shot and killed a man who struck him with an SUV outside a northeast Albuquerque grocery store Wednesday night, according to the Albuquerque Police Department. APD spokesman Tanner Tixier said police believe the man was trying to free a woman who had been caught trying [...]
This month, widely regarded as Women's History Month, the IFPO will be focus on the contributions women have made to the security industry. The IFPO wishes to congratulate all of the hard-working and intelligent women in the industry and hopes for their continued success. -- IFPO. Women in the Security Profession: A Practical Guide for [...]
As part of its continuing efforts to expand into international markets, the International Foundation for Protection Officers recently appointed Gregg Howman, BA, CPP, PCI, CPOI to serve as the IFPO Representative in the Qatar region. After several discussions with Howman, IFPO Executive Director Sandi Davies felt confident he embraces the same goals and objectives as that of [...]
Kimberly Fornek, ChicagoTribune.com Hinsdale Central and Hinsdale South high schools will be staffed with 15 security officers next school year as the District 86 implements a myriad of safety and security improvements. Eight of the 15 will be former police officers, including Ed Rompa who retires Friday as police chief of La Grange Park. With [...]
By Neal McNamara , Patch Staff SEATTLE, WA — Last week, Amazon announced that it would drop a security contractor in favor of two new companies. Now one of those companies is holding a massive hiring event. On May 29, Amazon security contractor Security Industry Specialists (SIS) announced it would lay off its 1,066 Amazon guards [...]
Simon Alejandro Flores Acevedo BY JACK HOWLAND, Fort Worth Star-Telegram A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the mid-April fatal shooting of a security guard in the parking lot of an Arlington sports bar. Simon Alejandro Flores Acevedo has been charged with murder, and is accused of carrying out the shooting [...]
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