Press Releases
California Approves Bereavement Leave
California Governor Gavin Newson has approved and signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1949, an amendment to the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) that will take effect on January 1, 2023. AB 1949 now requires covered California employers to provide eligible employees with five days of unpaid bereavement leave for the death of a qualifying family member.
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Avantguard Acquires Armstrong’s National Monitoring Centers
AvantGuard, a Becklar Company, is excited to announce the acquisition of Armstrong’s National Alarm Monitoring and their monitoring centers and offices in Dartmouth, Montreal, Edmonton and Moncton, Canada. AvantGuard continues to broaden the markets they serve and protect, now with eight monitoring centers spread across the US and Canada.
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California Enacts New Law Mandating Pay Range Disclosures In Job Listings
Is your company hiring? If so, it’s important to know that California has passed new requirements for job postings and important disclosures to applicants and employees.
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Snap One Launches Enhanced Luma x20 Family of Surveillance Products at CEDIA 2022
Snap One announced at CEDIA 2022 the new Luma x20 family of surveillance products that are fully NDAA-compliant, deliver the latest AI-powered security features and provide customers greater peace of mind while simplifying installation and long-term maintenance through full OvrC integration. The x20 family are estimated to have all SKUs available by early January 2023 to Partners online and at Snap One Partner Stores.
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MacGuard Offers Insight to the ADT – State Farm Insurance Deal
The recent announcement that ADT has secured an equity investment totaling $1.2 billion from State Farm, has the industry buzzing about bigger things ahead, including the impact on the smart home.
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Snap One Releases Next Generation Solutions at CEDIA 2022
Snap One returned to CEDIA Expo 2022 with the debut of several innovative solutions across the control, audio, surveillance, and networking categories.
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Kelly Bond, Audrey Pierson Named Presenters of the Inaugural Harvey Eisenstadt Sales Symposium
Kelly Bond and Audrey Pierson have been named the presenters of the Inaugural Harvey Eisenstadt Sales Symposium at this years 2022 CAA Winter Convention.
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Arvin Home Systems Joins the CAA From the GVAA Regional Chapter
For nearly 40 years, Arvin Home Systems has been providing quality products and services to homes and businesses in the Northern Central Valley, Bay Area, and the foothills. We are a family owned and operated business based in Manteca, California.
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Telguard – First with All-5G LTE-M Fire Communicators
Telguard announced being the first to market with an All-5G LTE-M Fire Communicator lineup that’s made in the USA, with all models available now at distributors.
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Snap One Launches Next-Gen WiFi 6 Wireless Access Points from Araknis and Access Networks
Snap One now offers several new Wireless Access Points that combine the latest WiFi technology and advanced features; all will be demoed at CEDIA 2022.
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Altronix Showcase Products that Simplify System Integrations and Increase Cost-Efficiencies at GSX 2022
Altronix is here at GSX 2022 in booth 1824 demonstrating its newest power and data transmission solutions. New highlighted products increase system capacity while conserving valuable space, enable more edge devices to be deployed further, and distribute greater power to accommodate myriad surveillance and security applications, all while reducing labor and installation costs.
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DMP’s CellComEX Universal Communicator is the New “Express” Solution for Simple System Upgrades
DMP’s CellComEX Universal Communicator is the New “Express” Solution for Simple System Upgrades: In late August, DMP introduced the CellComEX Universal Communicator, its newest addition to the Com Series. With the CellComEX shipping in early September, DMP dealers can now take advantage of this product for takeovers as the 3G sunset rapidly approaches.
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