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This Accounting Job Will Become Scarcer in the Next Five Years, WEF Predicts

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By Michael Grothaus, Fast Company (TNS) The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its annual Future of Jobs Report for 2023 and it makes for some interesting reading, not only for employers but for younger people who have yet to decide upon a career path. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency LLC.

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Attention, Soon-to-be-Accountants: Governments Need You

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An overlooked option in many cases is the nationwide army of account clerks, historically mostly women, who lack collegiate training and credentials but who are entering data and running the books daily. The problem won’t be solved by waiting for somebody else to handle it. Visit Governing at www.governing.com.