Mayor Bill de Blasio signs the non-public school security guard bill. At left, next to mayor, is Councilmember David Greenfield, the bill’s sponsor. Photo courtesy of Greenfield’s office.
Mayor Bill de Blasio signs the non-public school security guard bill. At left, next to mayor, is Councilmember David Greenfield, the bill’s sponsor.
Private and religious schools will be able to hire security guards and get reimbursed by the city, thanks to a new law Mayor Bill de Blasio signed on Jan. 5.
Under the new law, which goes into effect on April 1, non-public schools that have enrollments of 300 or more students will be allowed to receive reimbursements from the city to cover the costs of hiring and training security guards.
DETROIT (WJBK) – A step to help ease financial stress on Detroit Public Schools is causing concern. Parents and students are reacting to the news that the district is cutting security guards at a handful of schools. It’s no secret DPS is in financial …
DETROIT (WJBK) – A step to help ease financial stress on Detroit Public Schools is causing concern. Parents and students are reacting to the news that the district is cutting security guards at a handful of schools.
It’s no secret DPS is in financial trouble. The Detroit News reports the district will begin making $26 million payments to the state in February and could be out of money as early as April.
DPS contracts the security guards from Securitas and says the reduction was part of its annual budgeting process.
But sources say at least six schools are affected: Carver Stem Academy, Moses Field, Ludington Magnet Middle and Nichols, Hutchison and Dossin elementary middle schools. “They felt like this school didn’t need a security guard,” Garrett said. “Because …
DETROIT (WXYZ) – It is a simple question: Effective this week, how many Detroit schools no longer have security guards because of cuts? The Detroit Public School District is refusing to answer that question, saying providing even the number of people
Join the United Federation LEOS-PBA Law Enforcement Officers Security & Police Benefit Association the true authority of Law Enforcement, Protective Service Officers, Special Police Officers, Security Police Officers, Nuclear Security Officers, K9 Handlers, Security Officers, Security Guards and Security Professionals nationwide. Contact us today @ 1-800-516-0094 or visit our website @ www.LEOSPBA.org
Organizing: 1-800-516-0094 United Federation LEOS-PBA (202) 595-3510
Security guards are to observe and enforce the security operating procedures (SOP) and post orders to protect life and property. Security Guards will be assigned to fixed posts and foot patrols within the interior or exterior of the site.
Responsibilities include: Providing clear direction, information and assistance to client visitors, guests, vendors and employees in a professional, pleasant and courteous fashion Checking ID’s Access control Visually inspecting all visitor, vendor and employee access badges to verify that the authorized holder is the individual presenting the badge to prevent unauthorized access to the property Maintaining surveillance and reporting of any suspicious persons, vehicles and/or packages Assist site personnel in providing proper instructions and directions during emergencies Patrolling the construction site on a regular basis Maintaining an active presence at the access gates
Join the United Federation LEOS-PBA Law Enforcement Officers Security & Police Benefit Association the true authority of Law Enforcement, Protective Service Officers, Special Police Officers, Security Police Officers, Nuclear Security Officers, K9 Handlers, Security Officers, Security Guards and Security Professionals nationwide. Contact us today @ 1-800-516-0094 or visit our website @ www.LEOSPBA.org
Organizing: 1-800-516-0094 United Federation LEOS-PBA (202) 595-3510
Unions for Security Guards -Security Guard Unions 