BUCKING THE TRENDS—GROWTH AND EMPLOYEE RETENTION IN A VOLATILE INDUSTRY Sunstates places great value on employee recognition and client partnerships. The security industry has long been one of mergers and acquisitions, with larger firms swallowing up their smaller competitors. Industry consolidation has been the norm for decades. Comparatively small companies are finding competition more and […]
Officer Dorrian Williams Featured in IFCPP Newsletter
OFFICER DORRIAN WILLIAMS FEATURED IN IFCPP NEWSLETTER The International Foundation for Cultural Property Protection recently highlighted Security Officer Dorrian Williams in its February 12, 2014 newsletter. Officer Williams’ quick response helped avert significant property damage from a fire, caused by a cigarette. “We at Sunstates are proud of Officer Williams and his performance,” said Sunstates […]
Robb Rogalski and Shannon Lemond Receive Service Awards
ROBB ROGALSKI AND SHANNON LEMOND RECEIVE SERVICE AWARDS RALEIGH, N.C., June 2014-Vice President of Operations, Robb Rogalski and Staff Account, Shannon Lemond both receive five (5) years’ service awards from Executive Vice President, Denis Kelly; Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Kathryn Burrell and President & Founder, Glenn Burrell. Robb and Shannon also received gold lapel […]
Affordable Care Act’s Impact on the Security Industry
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT’S IMPACT ON THE SECURITY INDUSTRY The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has had a tremendous effect on employment practices across the U.S., and the security industry was no exception. Multiple Levels of Mandate Under the ACA, employees were required to sign up for insurance by January 2014, or else pay a tax penalty […]
Sunstates Security Joins Ranks of Nation’s Largest Security Firms
CORPORATE CULTURE DRIVES DOUBLE-DIGIT, ORGANIC GROWTH and STELLAR CLIENT RETENTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH, N.C., September 11, 2014—Sunstates Security debuted at #25 in the Security Letter’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest security services firms, issued in June 2014. Edited by Dr. Robert McCrie, Professor of Security Management at John Jay College of Criminal Justice […]
The Philosophy of Prevention-Staying Safe in a Dangerous World
THE PHILOSOPHY OF PREVENTION – STAYING SAFE IN A DANGEROUS WORLD In most emergency situations, whether instigated by humans or caused by a natural disaster, the reactions of security personnel are just that—reactions. A proactive approach, on the other hand, yields better results. Business Continuity Planning Is SMARRT How do you keep your business operating […]
