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SmartPros Accounting News & Insights March 8, 2010  Home | Member Services | News | Resource Library | Career Center | Professional Education | Marketplace | Investor Relations

IN THIS ISSUE Newsline: U.S. Government's 2009 Financial Report Shows Significant Fiscal Challenges HR Feature: Last Decade Spelled Disaster For Older Workers Online CPE: Age Discrimination in Employment Act Book Pick: Mistreatment in the Workplace: Prevention and Resolution for Managers and Organizations Web version | Archive & subscriptions | Email us  NEWSLINE U.S. Government's 2009 Financial Report Shows Significant Fiscal Challenges Widespread material internal control weaknesses and other limitations prevented the GAO from rendering an opinion on the consolidated financial statements of the federal government (other than the Statement of Social Insurance), it recently reported. Also in the News: Fewer Accounting Mistakes Made Oxley Expects High Court to Affirm Namesake Regulation SNL 'Presidents' Reunite to Promote Wall Street Reform IRS Has $1.3B for Those Who Have Not Filed a 2006 Tax Return Nonprofit Groups Face More IRS Paperwork IRS: Rothstein Owes $10M in Taxes SEC: Miami Couple Defrauded Cuban-American Elderly Official: Substance at Utah IRS Bldg Not Hazardous SEC Charges Market Psychic Alleging $6M Scam   HR FEATURE Last Decade Spelled Disaster For Older Workers By AARP Older workers endured a staggering 331 percent increase in unemployment over the last 10 years, a new analysis conducted by the AARP Public Policy Institute shows. This dramatic rise in older unemployed workers has resulted in declining financial and retirement security for millions of Americans who have little time to make up the losses. Other HR-related news: Tech Cos. Eye Proposals on Use of Independent Contractors Most Bank of America Execs Saw Pay Increase in 2009 Goldman Sachs Won't Investigate Executive Pay Flex-Spending Firm Closes after Bouncing Checks   ONLINE CPE FROM SP ADVANTAGE: Age Discrimination in Employment Act CPEs: 1 credit This course provides the foundation and major concerns of Age Discrimination and the legislation enacted to deal with this issue in the workplace, with a focus on how to prevent the occurrence of age discrimination and the potential for litigation.  BOOK PICK Mistreatment in the Workplace: Prevention and Resolution for Managers and Organizations By Julie B. Olson-Buchanan, Wendy R. Boswell Integrating findings from research and practice in order to make practical, evidence-based recommendations for preventing and addressing systemic workplace mistreatment. Buy this book

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