The private security industry predominantly employs Black and brown workers, often for substandard wages, San Francisco officials and labor leaders said.
Northern California Security Officers Campaign for Better Wages, Training
Private security officers in Northern California, predominantly Black and brown workers, are campaigning for improved wages and training due to systemic exploitation in the industry. This labor vulnerability disproportionately affects marginalized workers and reflects broader socio-economic disparities within the security sector. The lack of standardized training and fair compensation creates potential risks for both workers and the facilities they protect.