The low down on providing EV charging
15 July 2021
Given the emphasis that the Government is placing on it, and the release of vehicles such as the Ford Mustang Mach-E, it is safe to say the electric vehicles will be playing a larger part in our future. With that in mind, it may be worthwhile to consider a charging station for your club carpark. The theory being that visitors could charge their vehicle while taking advantage of the club’s hospitality.
Here is some information that we have compiled on electric vehicle charging stations and relevant regulations.
Employment Status - not always a piece of cake
15 July 2021
How often can you have your cake and eat it? Once in a while an Employment Court decision comes along and suggests that that is perfectly possible, metaphorically speaking of course.
In the recent Employment Court case of Ross Barry v CI Builders Limited, Mr Barry, a builder, managed to persuade the court that he was an employee (enabling him to raise a personal grievance) even though he had happily accepted an independent contractor’s arrangement at the start of the relationship, three years before. So, why is this?
Sick Leave entitlement increasing soon
9 July 2021
The Government approved the increase of an employee’s sick leave entitlements from 5 days per year to 10 days per year, effective from 24 July 2021.
The extra 5 paid days would become available on the anniversary of the employee’s sick leave entitlement, that is, six months after the employee started employment with the employer, then each 12 month anniversary thereafter.
Future Proofing your Club in the Gaming Business
5 July 2021
COMS, Ticket 2Go, and Next Payments outline a simple and cost-effective way for your Club to offer a secure, safe, and reliable system for efficiently dispensing cash in the gaming room.
The Clubs New Zealand 2021 Wage and Salary Survey is Open
5 July 2021
The Clubs New Zealand Wage and Salary Survey is back for 2021 and open for all clubs to complete now.
The results from the Wage and Salary Survey allow us to create the annual Wage and Salary Guide which is an incredibly sought after resource. The Wage and Salary Guide will only be prepared if we receive enough responses to the survey, as we want to ensure we are creating relevant and meaningful resources for clubs to use.
Trespass Notices
1 July 2021
There will be times when it is appropriate for clubs to issue trespass notices to members or guests. Trespass orders to fall outside of a clubs constitution and it is important that they are used with true cause and proper process.
Club Managers Group Invoices have been sent
1 July 2021
It is that time of year when the Club Managers Group issue Subscription Invoices (emailed directly) to all Club Managers encouraging them to renew. If you are thinking about joining the group for the first time and would like to know a little more about the Club Managers Group, please feel free to email lee@tgacitz.co.nz.
Point of Sale Loyalty Systems - Two Tier Pricing and Loyalty Points
23 June 2021
This week Leigh has produced a video looking at point of sale loyalty systems. Two Tier Discount Pricing for members, and Loyalty Points for later redemption, and how to setup in ClubPOS.
Say Hello to the new look Clubs New Zealand Mobile App
23 June 2021
The Clubs New Zealand App is all about helping you get more out of your membership and that is why we have listened to your feedback, and introduced a raft of improvements to the app, for a more seamless experience.
The club locator features an interactive map allowing you to easily see the clubs nearest you. Filters allow you to narrow your search results based on specific sporting interests or use the search to find a specific club. You can add clubs to your favourites list making it easier than ever to get in touch or use the favourites when planning your next road trip around New Zealand.
Clubs New Zealand Family Raceday, Saturday 22nd January 2022 at Wellington Races
22 June 2021
SAVE THE DATE for Clubs New Zealand Family Raceday, Saturday 22nd January 2022 at Wellington Races.
How to perform a stocktake in Swiftpos
17 June 2021
Leigh is back with another video, this time demonstrating how to enter invoices and make sales, then do a stock count in Swiftpos Point Of Sale.
Using Failure as a tool for Growth
17 June 2021
When it comes to failure, the age-old adage claims that "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger".
Though this may be true, the fear of not achieving your goals can cause anxiety and inhibit future progress. The self-doubt and stress activates your brain's reactive neural networks, reducing your problem-solving capacity and emotional regulation.
