For
It can help with career opportunities.
Against
Accent is part of identity and should be respected.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“Be the person whose accent and pronunciation you're trying to mimic instead of carrying your native language habits into the target language.”
“Some people just really struggle to understand non-natives when it comes to their own language.”
“My occasional mistakes or accent are not a problem to work in the language.”
“People just have to put some effort in understanding you so you can practice and improve.”