Are we going to see layoffs because of Coronavirus?

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Got laid off end of august due to business force reduction, I was in the firm for 6 years so it was a big shock for me. Found another job with another consulting firm and starting Monday. The prob is

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My dad was recently laid off from his job as a derivatives trader in nyc. He’s been down in the dumps and interested in a new career. I’m trying to help as best I can. Any suggestions/ideas/leads?

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What’s the usual compensation structure for a commercial bank relationship manager? Also, if one doesn’t hit the quota, how long does it take to get fired?

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Coronavirus leads to less travel (yay) which leads to your clients suffering (boo) which leads to a recession (super boo) which leads to consulting firm layoffs (also super boo) which lead to....

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I probably have 10 thoughts a minute that could get me fired. Am I the only one?

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What were some of the worst expense offenses you’ve seen/heard of? Just found out that a teammate got fired today due to severe expense policy violation. I can’t even imagine what could’ve been so bad

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Anyone who was laid off from Deloitte or other companies and still looking for a job; please reach out for a typical BA role. Good hourly rate.

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For those that got laid off, specifically on the manager level, how long did it take for you to find another role you were satisfied with? I have about 5 months with savings and unemployment.

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Hi all. I was laid off a few months ago.I have less than one year of experience. Would I be able to get another consulting job with less than 1 year experience or only apply to analyst/consulting job?

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What is the best way to get through being laid off? It’s been a few months. This is my first lay off so it’s been tough. Hope to find a job soon.

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Laid off from Deloitte and looking for a job? Post your role and practice here so people can reach out in this app if they’re hiring folks like you.

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Anyone laid off from big four gotten a severance package? Level and what did package include?

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Hi All. Recently got laid off here in Chicago. Trying to network with other people from other firms. I was wondering if any consultants in Chicago would like to meet up sometime? Thank You.

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Booz Allen Singapore office is closing. Riyadh has downsized. Abu Dhabi laid off all cyber employees. Are Dubai and Lebanon next?
How does this fare for the firm’s commercial and Intl ambitions?

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Stay humble Strategy brothers and sisters. I’m covering a tech manager that has gone on leave and if I’m not fired by the end of the week it will be a miracle. BS isn’t helping. I need to know things😱

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Was brought onto a project in red status 2 months ago. Last month client sponsor (SVP) was fired. This week my project MD was transferred off the account. Project still red. Pretty shook right now.

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Does anyone know or think if Wayfair is planning more layoffs? My guess is yes. Curious what other fish think.

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My client fired someone on Valentine's Day who I'm now replacing... damn. My heart feels so bad for that guy... I'm not cut out for this dog eats dog world

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Is there a way to get remaining balance from health saving account (HSA/FSA)? I was laid off last year and wage works is saying that fund has been forfeited.

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Months have gone by since I got laid off. Unemployed. Getting rejected from every job that I apply to. No interviews. I hope that I will have my first interview soon and find a job soon.

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Keep hearing about Deloitte layoffs...are they still going on? If so, what practices?

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Has anyone ever been removed off an engagement cause of bad attitude. Did you get fired or did you get assigned to another project?

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How many of you are still unemployed from last year lay offs? Interested to learn more about folks who were laid off and what they are doing.

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Anybody know what's up with the UnitedHealth layoffs?

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Have a few questions:

1. Are layoffs common in the consulting industry?
2. What’s the longest you have been without a job?
3. After how long of being unemployed should a person start worrying?

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If you get fired from Deloitte (or similar), what would they say in a background check? Would they say “would not rehire” or something like that? Anyone have any issues with this?

Looking to get back into the job market as I was recently laid off. Anyone willing me to refer me to any consulting firms in Toronto? I have over 10 years consulting experience. Do let me know

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If you’re at risk of getting laid off, who usually sets up the call? How does the process go?

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Have you guys ever seen cops walking out people when laid off?

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Is it ok to ask your manager if you’re about to be fired or if you should be looking for a new role?

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Just got hired at Accenture as a senior analyst. New to consulting and scared of bench time/getting fired. Any tips on how a new consultant with no skills/experience can avoid bench time?

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What are good “hot skills” to learn? I keep seeijg a lack of being a reason to get fired. No tech background/no clue where to start for certs/trainings. I want to be valuable and not get left behind.

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Got laid off but found a job. Unfortunately I can’t start for like 2 months. Any ideas on jobs I could do in the meantime? Can’t drive so no Uber. Willing to do minimum wage, anything will help

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On a scale of 1-10 how much do you worry about getting laid off/rif’d because of a downturn in your firms billable work activity? Used to never worry but now I’ve been thinking more about it.

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Can a Manager at Accenture request an analyst to be fired? My manger doesn’t do anything and puts all the pressure on me. He once told me that he can request for me to get fired. Please help!

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Have you questioned your divorce attorney’s billable hours calculation? For example, if I clearly fired an associate from my case and she still comes to the meeting on top of the main person, why am

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Who here has ever gotten fired or known someone that got fired (not laid off)?What did you do?

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I got fired from MBB a few years back. I want to take another shot. Has anyone successfully been fired from one MBB and landed a position at another? If so, how did you explain your initial failure?

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Why does it feel like there are so many layoffs in consulting lately?

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Have layoffs been finished for the year or are more coming?

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Anyone else feel like as you move up, you have to work even harder to justify your value to your company as you grow “out of the weeds”? Especially with the fear of layoffs looming over everyone’s heads.

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Did BCW NY just layoff it’s EA staff?! Seeing a bunch of these names on Connect and very upset that great people were let go!

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Anyone have any idea when the hiring freeze might end within AWS ProServ? I’m currently at Amazon and have a TS clearance, PMP & CSM. I come from a Big4 consulting firm with a background in Enterprise Performance. I’ll be honest and say I’m not feeling very safe in my current role with the ongoing layoffs. Instead of leaving, I’d love to go back to my “consulting roots” and join the ProServ team. I’m taking my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam next weekend. Hoping this freeze is lifted soon.

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Tired of this constant grind and constant layoff situation in NYC. Thinking of making the move to LA. Any thoughts? Yay or nay?

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I was laid off from Deloitte in the 18th. I have an interview with Amazon for a Senior Program Managers Non Technical position with Amazon hiring manager on Monday. Any advice would be much appreciated. I would love to get into Amazon. I hear their interview process is brutal.

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I’m a Junior accountant, recent MBA grad in Finance, located in NYC, just got laid off due to a merger. Anybody hiring or know any opening positions?

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Just got laid off do I need cobra? I plan to hopefully have a job soon

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Given the outbreak, are places actually going to be hiring right now? Recently laid off from 9-5 and my freelance is starting to fizzle.

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I was fired after I reported a partner for a serious (criminal) ethics violation. The firm covered it up. Are all companies like this in the end? I’ve lost my trust and don’t know how to start over.

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How long can you go without having anything to do before you get laid off?

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Laid off after Thanksgiving. 54. Not done yet. Plenty to offer. In Detroit but ready and able to move anywhere. AD/CD. Hangin in there. How bout you?

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Hey everybody. Got laid off at D. BTA within strategy and analytics. Mostly LS/HC experience. Anybody can help out with a referral anywhere? Thank you!

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We have a big project going on and I am the only point person(initiate it, did lot of work, and knows the deets well), seems like my mgr wants to get a headcount. But I want to use this opportunity to get promoted, how can I get this across? Mgr is new(they fired my old mgr), mgr’s mgr is new too(re-org). So not sure if I should/can make a case, or how.

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I'm thinking I won't be getting promoted if not laid off at the end Q2 or sooner. What are some good exit ops for an associate with 2 yoe in tech consulting? Exp in Cloud, PMO, IT Risk, and SoD.

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TBWA NY layoffs today.

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Deloitte US just announced layoffs. Any other B4 started layoffs too ?

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Do you think independent agencies will be in better shape to handle COVID-related client budget reductions and/or losses?

Or does it not matter and layoffs are equal across the board?

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I join tcs by changing my profile and my previous exp was in 5 yr pre-sales.
I am giving my best in work but still escalations are raised against me by client.
My husband is also in tcs he is moving to onsite in Jan and my travel is also planned mid next year.
I am giving 12hour daily in my job to adjust in new profile. And affecting my health now.
Shall I quit the job and move with my husband with on dependant visa? Or i shall continue to get pressurized and wait for my onsite?
Plz suggest.

I recently joined Grindr……. 😵‍💫

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What’s the best place to live in downtown Chicago as an analyst.

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Is anyone able to access prudent mediassist portal to submit claim after new entollment ?

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Hello folks,

My current ctc is 23lpa and I have offer of around 36lpa in India
However i am getting an onsite opportunity In Denmark, what should be my expected ctc there? Considering the country is much expensive. If anyone has done research regarding cost of living in Denmark earlier, please share your thoughts on this, it would be very helpful. They are willing to offer 60k euros, but I feel 36 lpa in india is better deal. Companies are equivalent.
6 years exp in frontend with vuejs

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Hello peeps,
I’m an SC and new to Deloitte Australia. I had few questions.
1. When/which month do we get increments/hikes in a year? Is it twice a year or just once?
2. What’s an average % increase in pay each year?
3. How many years does it usually take for a promotion from SC to M?

Currently at Deloitte and considering leaving. Is it worth jumping from one Big4 to another? Seems like getting into Industry is not working out.

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£85000/Annum (Fixed)

Will it be too high salary to ask for a Manager(M2)-Data Analytics position in Deloitte Consulting UK?
If no, then will it be good enough for 3 people to lead a decent life in London (Like Hounslow or Milton Keyes) including a 2 year old kid. Traveling to London on daily basis.
If yes, then kindly suggest a reasonable salary range for this role.

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Nothing infuriates me more than seeing cops pull people over at the beginning of rush hour on the Beltway. Out of all the times to do traffic stops, 4:15 on one of the nations busiest freeways is not it.

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Hi fishes,
Any idea what is the salary range for Regjlatory affairs strategist-R&D with 4 years experience for P&G Mumbai location

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Always see people at the airport bar next to my gate at 9 am on Monday. Who the hell drinks on a Monday morning???

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🌟What's happening Wednesday🌟
What's going on in Charlotte? Let's use this thread to share events, concerts, holiday festivities, and other fun things happening in the city this weekend!

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1) Hypothetically if you were looking to sabotage a colleague, can you code an excel document to throw off their numbers or calculations, (if you send them that document and they download it for use)?

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Thoughts on a manager texting you to ask why you aren’t online Easter weekend when all of your work is completed and another senior who can’t handle their own work decided to randomly send you their returns to review?

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Hi all ,
I have cleared my 2 technical rounds for quantiphi and last Monday had discussion with HR. She told that she will get back in 2 day which she didn't. I called her she said she will update me later which she didn't. I called her today where she said it will take time . Please tell me whether is it fine ?

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Hi,
I have a couple of questions -
1. What is the average bonus pay for WM division ? I asked HR and he did not quote any range.
2. How long it takes to promote to 602 given an average to above average performer.
Thanks

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When is busy season over for the SOX side of stuff? Please tell it doesn’t go past 12/31.

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