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Layoffs

Promotion year and not promoted due to COVID-19 VS. getting laid off: which one is worse?

Londoners, any layoffs/moves?

How long will it take for someone to get fired because of this app?

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.

The 4s that got laid off, does anyone know the time frame from when they found out their rating and to when they were actually told of their lay off?

Layoffs in D Advisory coming soon. A partner asked me to get 40 hours from whichever sources I can for next 4-6 weeks

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!

Laid-off 🐠: If you lost your job this month and contributed to a FSA or HSA, you have until Thursday (4/31) to spend those funds. It’s your pre-tax money, and will disappear if it’s not spend before then. This is something HR seems to fail to mention, and you may have several hundred dollars in that account.

Have a bimonthly meeting with my RPartner on Friday. I've been planning to leave and my work mentors have been helping. When do I tell? I don't want to waste her time. I don't want to get laid off.

Laid off or Furloughed? Live in the NY Area? DM me for a part-time role to help pay the bills!

Anyone else get laid off from Havas Boston yesterday? Who’s hiring??

Seems if you post anything with "fired" or "layoff" in the status, you make it into the "layoffs" category.

Does anyone have tips on showing that I’m competent enough to not get fired but not competent enough to give more work to? How does one strike that balance?

Just got out of a meeting with a client. Talk about uncomfortable- they'd fired their director that morning and he ran in screaming at the team. They ended up calling security to kick him out!

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!

'21 Grad who just got laid off a year after starting with a RE Developer. I'm lost right now and not sure what to do. My main focus was around project valuations, and proforma analysis. Has anyone gone through this? Especially so early on in my career.

Anyone else not fired up about this job and losing their steam? I push back meetings, do deliverables last minute, etc. Idk how I get by each day

Has any consulting company started any layoffs?

When you are fired, what usually happens? Do they pay severance, vacation payout, etc.?

When I'm ECD,

I will give a shit about jobs outside of national broadcast... (cont.)

Curious to know on average what Staff Claims Adjusters are making at the big names like State Farm, USAA, Geico, Nationwide, etc. I have been doing this for 4 years, have a degree & industry specific designations - I am starting to feel like I am being underpaid and manipulated not to believe so! 🆘

What is the average employee health and benefits account manager making? I have 7 years of experience in Employee Benefits.

Does anyone else feel like you are calling/emailing dead leads all day? I’m in a niche market and feel like I’m hitting my head against a wall all day.

If you’ve been here before- advice?

Does a larger agency mean higher pay? Or does it vary. In college thinking about where I should shoot to end up.

I'm in an under-performing school. We have a lot of pressure on us over standardized test scores for Reading this year. Anyone else?

Would anyone want to hang out? 23F and looking for more friends

Has anyone seen Liberty Mutual’s Q2 Net Loss of $343 Million? Do you think it’s related to their CEO retiring this year? Thoughts?? Just curious to hear what’s your take on this.

Hi I’m a field services tech with 12 years of experience in medical equipment repair. currently making 62k a Year and was wondering if I should switch employers and demand more money elsewhere since my current employer won’t give me the salary I want. How much does techs with similar experience make a year.

Family luddites ask about my work and immediately behave annoyed when I start to answer.

It's hard commuting to the office sometimes, but it's worth it. I know that if I worked in an office every day, I'd get so much more done than if I was stuck at home all day doing nothing but playing video games and watching Netflix.

Tips for getting out of a Monday funk when my vacay is a few days away & I don’t know what my next gig is. So it’s - need of a break + anxiety over the unknown.

Hi Guys, I am relocating to Koramangala next month. My office is near St. John's Medical College (Nexus mall). Can you guys help me with the followings:
1. Expected rent for an 1 bhk room.
2. Localities which are better considering both commute time and rent.
3. Expected security deposit.
4. Would it be a better idea to rent a 2bhk and find a roommate as well?

Thanks in advance!

Hot takes on the internet- especially in anonymous apps filled with overpaid, out of touch, educated fools - is the best way to form your opinions on the issues of the day.

I'm a retail employee, and I've noticed that a lot of my colleagues are really stressed out. They're often working long hours, and they don't feel like they can take time off when they need it. I'm worried about my own mental health. Is this what all retail is like?

What sales have you guys been taking advantage of? Just restocked the Jo Malone wood sage perfume for $105 instead of $140!

What's something about a member of your team you wish you could say to their face?