Advice for CCOs: Pandemic ‘exceptions’ will be judged in ‘harsh light of hindsight’
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-05-20T16:46:00
The coronavirus pandemic is not a “Get Out of Jail Free” card. It is not an excuse machine—just one of the lessons explored during Compliance Week’s recent Virtual Conference.
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