Survey: Working in compliance is stressful, but satisfying
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Aaron Nicodemus2022-01-26T19:41:00
More than half the compliance officers responding to a new survey on working conditions said they feel burned out on the job, yet 60 percent of respondents still reported being satisfied with their work.
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