Compensation
Compensation
-  When the tax agency said annual withdrawals would be required before an account is drained by year 10, it created a firestorm. Here's what's happening now. June 7
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-  The service’s Employee Plans function is pilot-testing a new pre-examination program starting this month as a way to shorten the time needed for exams. June 3
-  The economy added 390,000 jobs in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, including 16,000 jobs in accounting and bookkeeping services. June 3
-  The private sector added a modest total of 128,000 jobs in May, according to payroll giant ADP, but that was after losing 91,000 jobs at small businesses. June 2
-  A recent report says accounting professionals are well-positioned to capitalize on the growing intersection between finance and technology. May 31
-  Employees at small businesses in the U.S. experienced the 12th month in a row of increases in hourly earnings this May, but the pace of job growth slackened, according to payroll giant Paychex. May 31
-  The lack of proper representation of Black people in accounting made it much more difficult to attain what two CPAs recently accomplished. May 30
-  Your site is a critical component of your employer brand, so it’s essential that you prioritize updating or redesigning it with future job candidates in mind. May 27
-  Individual and organizational success for all businesses hinges on diversity, equity and inclusion. May 27
-  At any stage in their career, members of the profession should be asking themselves this handful of questions. May 26
-  The Top 50 Firm has been making sure to hold onto talent and bring in new hires as the accounting profession struggles to fill the talent pipeline. May 24
-  The state society honored four female professionals across Experienced and Emerging Leader categories. May 19
-  The Virginia Society of CPAs' Curtis C. Duke and Dr. Ruth Coles Harris Scholarship will annually be awarded to Black/African-American students in honor of the first Black male and female CPAs in the state. May 19
-  Anoop Natwar Mehta, elected the 2022-2023 chair of the American Institute of CPAs, says he will look to bolster DE&I initiatives during his one-year tenure. May 19
-  The service is being asked to provide more information about the race, ethnicity and sex of taxpayers but is facing legal restrictions, according to a new report. May 18
-  A few weeks ago, while I was cleaning out old papers, I came across a staff handbook I wrote in 1982. May 16
-  Employees at accounting firms and other types of businesses are continuing to work remotely, or coming into the office less, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues with the emergence of new and more transmissible Omicron subvariants. May 13
-  Women make up only 27% of partners and principals at CPA firms. May 12
-  Deloitte has created a DEI Institute, an initiative aimed at advancing diversity, equity and inclusion through research, collaboration and events focusing on emerging DEI trends and issues. May 11















