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March 8, 2022 

Gender Diversity in Finance

Over the years, gender diversity in finance has improved, with studies reporting that women made up 40% of the finance workforce in 2019. However, women hold fewer leadership, executive, and board positions than their male counterparts, and the gender ...

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March 8, 2022 

NCAA Student Athletes and Worker Classification

The NCAA, a group comprised of members representing a number of public and private universities’ athletic departments, has long argued that student-athletes cannot be considered employees under the NLRA or Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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March 3, 2022 

Citrin Cooperman Expands Footprint to South Florida

Citrin Cooperman announced today the joining of two South Florida firms, Appelrouth, Farah & Co., P.A. and Bloom, Gettis & Habib, P.A. The non-attest assets of both firms will be joining Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC.

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March 3, 2022 

6 Business Payment Trends in 2022

The new imperatives of work from home drove more change in the long overlooked area of B2B payments than we’ve seen in decades. But there’s more room for improvement. This is a huge market--$22 trillion domestically--where banks still have 90% market ...

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March 2, 2022 

IRS Issues FAQs about 2021-2022 Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) helps low- to moderate-income workers and families in the form of a credit to either reduce the taxes owed or an added payment to increase a tax refund. The amount of the credit may change if the taxpayer has ...

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March 2, 2022 

Legal Cannabis Use Can Still Get Workers Fired

Cannabis legalization advocates want states to do more to protect workers. They note that workplace drug tests don't measure whether someone is high at the time of the test, just whether they've used recently. And they say workplace drug testing is an ...

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March 2, 2022 

Unions – Struggling to Remain Relevant

The Department of Labor (DOL) reported that in 2021, 10.3% of the nation’s workforce, about 14 million workers, was unionized. This number drops to 6.1% for 2021. These are the lowest percentages since the passage of the National Labor ...

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

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