Former WageWorks CEO, CFO settle SEC accounting violation charges
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-02-03T17:04:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged two former executives of WageWorks with making false and misleading statements and omissions that resulted in the improper recognition of $3.6 million in revenue.
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