Rewarding and valuable to the community.
Pros: helping people, favorable work/life balance
Cons: slow pace of government
The work is as a public servant, so, it is, by nature, rewarding and valuable to the community. The pay is better than average for government work. Some are very well paid in fact. Co-workers are fun and wonderful people for the most part. The hardest part of the job is the slow pace of government. The most enjoyable part is helping people and the latitude
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