The Public Workforce is Graying Out
Summary
At the state level, they oversee massive investments made in major infrastructure and services.Whenever there is a public debate over taxes and spending, it depends on these officials tracking what is coming in and going out. Thirteen percent of public finance job postings do not call for a bachelor’s degree–more than half the number in the private sector. Public finance is more likely to employ both women and Black workers compared to their representation in the national labor pool. • Legislative, Legal and Communications This function of external relations management supports the efforts to ensure that activities are compliant with applicable local, state and federal laws. With the right recruiting strategy that advertises the substantial benefits of a civil service career to a wide variety of often overlooked workers, the next generation of public financial professionals will emerge to carry the torch.