Throughout the last six months, NCA has been advising member clubs to be prepared for a number of new regulations coming from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) – the federal agency that resolves disputes between unions and management. As expected, the first of these
During the last four months, the Department of Labor (DOL) has begun a systematic attack against the H-2B Visa Program. This program is used by many private clubs to secure temporary, seasonal workers when American workers are unwilling or unavailable to do the work. Without this
The 1099 IRS reporting provision enacted in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was finally repealed by both the House and the Senate today. The mandate would have cost private clubs untold amounts of money and time as they tracked purchases to determine when
The House of Representatives To put the Republican House victory in historical context, this was the largest midterm victory by the opposition party since 1938 when Republicans won 72 seats. The 63 total seats won by the Republicans is the third largest gain by the
Dear NCA Members, As a follow up to our popular 2010 Trends & Issues: A Private Club Perspective report, we are proud to send you the Legislative & Political Trends Affecting Private Clubs Special Report. Please click on the link below to download the report. Legislative & Political
Dear Club Members, NCA would like to encourage you to participate in the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) 2010 Compensation & Benefits Survey. Since the last study in 2008, dramatic economic changes may have forced some private clubs to make some difficult choices with
Dear NCA Member, For nearly 50 years, the National Club Association has defended, protected and advanced the interests and well-being of private, social and recreational clubs. As the only Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing the legislative and legal interests of private clubs, NCA is dedicated
Dear NCA Member, As a benefit of your club’s membership in the National Club Association, we are pleased to provide you with a newly updated monograph for your Club Director Reference Series. The Federal Tax Treatment of Private Clubs is completely updated and contains the most current
Today, Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.) switched political parties to become the 60th Democratic Member of the United States Senate. With his change in party identification, legislation like the President’s proposed tax increase and universal healthcare, each of which will have an extremely adverse effect on
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued new rules to help protect against identity theft. The “Red Flags Rule” is designed to help businesses – including private clubs – guard against a crook using your members’ confidential information to get services or goods from you