Consulting Discussions
Layoffs

Any more word on the PwC Forensics layoffs? It appears to be going on in multiple markets.

Confirmed 17 in my team (Global Intelligence) in Forensics in DC are being laid off

What is the severance if you get fired as a Senior Associate in PwC Advisory?

Was laid off and starting a new role that I'm excited about. But feeling a bit low on confidence now and scared of failure. Any tips on how to get over it and start with a bang?

On the bench and your cc emails you to set up an in person meeting about your “career at Accenture”....should I put my two weeks notice now or get laid off? 🤷🏻‍♂️

If I was to tell my manager that I don't think this job is a fit for me and I would like support while I explore other opportunities would I get fired or is it possible they would just be supportive?

AT&T nice play with the bonus move before the news leaked that you laid off a few thousand a week before Christmas, assholes.

How do people get flagged for layoff? Have good reviews but can’t seem to get a response on a project assignment. Is there a list you get on?

How bad do you have to mess up to get fired due to issues with your expenses? I think I have messed up my expenses a little and now I am having nightmares

Partner sent meeting invite about feedback around my work performance. Am I getting fired?

Boss just got fired. He was writing recs for b-school (in secret coz firm wouldn’t respond well to it) and those emails were in his inbox. Should I be worried abt the firm looking through his emails?

If you get laid off from an expense violation will the firm forget in a couple years ?

Which consulting firms are hiring for experienced Associate position? Have a friend who got laid off and looking for another job.

Major layoffs happening at Deloitte advisory..focussed on SMs but lots of Ms and SCs being let go too..do you know someone who was let go recently ?

Have you heard of anyone getting fired/severely reprimanded for something they said on fishbowl? I haven't seen anything "that bad" yet through my time here (~5 months), but was curious if anyone has!

Severance is one month of pay. Is that fair if you are being out-counseled as a BA?

Multiple unstaffed people who aren’t answering to emails I send out about staffing. I know who I’ll be recommending be laid off if it ever comes to that .... (no lay offs I know of, just sayin)

For people let go for something like sexual harassment or drug use, do they still receive a severance package?

Does mid year review means more layoffs? Or are we done-ish?

how long can you be on the bench without getting laid off?

How common is it to join a firm out of undergrad and get fired/laid off within 1 year or less of being there?

Came in to find out the pmo got fired just before holidays . The other manager tells me not to trust the senior manager , who actually was the one to staff me . Should I tell the senior manager ?

Any idea on how Deloitte Cyber Risk is performing this year? Especially after the news of the hack? Seems like there could be layoffs if We don’t meet our any way ridiculously ambitious targets...

I referred two friends to PwC and both got an offer. (first got the Dir and Second Sr). I got laid off two weeks ago. Is there any way I can collect the referral money?

🐠 who’ve been fired. How did you explain on a clearance form your termination? And what happened?

Been frustrated with my job search. Just found out one of my best friends has been hiding the fact that his entire department was laid off 4 months ago. Thankful for my sitch, gonna focus on helping.

Laid off from Deloitte last year. Got focused and landed a job at McK. Been an awesome experience here. Wish the same for others who are looking to make a move or find themselves suddenly out of a job

If you get fired due to performance issues can you still file for unemployment? If so, will you get enough money for rent and food?

Anyone received severance payments from the Big4? What is it typically?

when do you get fired for being on the bench as an analyst? I'm hearing 2 weeks or 1 month

I’ve heard of acn managers getting laid off for not meeting sales goals. Is that true?

The apple update is such a public screwup. Somewhere a junior developer just got fired for it

Have any of you gotten fired? Not laid off or anything? Like fired due to performance or low utilization, etc. If so, how did you bounce back from it?

Does anyone know ppl working in Capital one? They are closing their entire home loan division and has laid off everyone today. In several 100s. My friend working over there is just heart broken.. 😔

If you’re fired from one Service Line, how difficult would it be to get a job in a different service line a couple of years down the line?

Switched to a smaller firm after being laid off from a big 4 and I miss my old job so much. Even though I like my new job for the most part, I miss the culture, the travel, and the work 😔

Is it wrong to believe anyone who replied all should be fired?

Got a calendar invite from RP “Touch Point” In other words I am getting laid off😔

Can you say you left a consulting firm if you were laid off? There’s no real way to confirm. All my employer would provide are the dates I worked there. Thoughts?

How is AT Kearney doing these days? Still tougher with layoffs or no?