Proskauer Rose Discussions

Monthly rant thread. Lots of firms with a fiscal year close of Oct 1, everyone racing to the finish line with billables.

Tell us about your hopes, your dreams, your struggles, your insecurities and what made you laugh lately.

If I have a six year old and 150k in a 529, can I say I’m done?

Hi guys,

What is average yearly increment in Persistent?

Joined Ericsson a year ago. Learned new things but not enough. Thinking of leaving it and join some other org. What do you think? I wanted some on-site opportunities but so far nothing.
I know the raise will be in between 5-10%. But the part I missed the most is learning. I can use their portal but that is all theory and can’t do much if they don’t provide the time for it .
Let me know in comments.

Anyone know where I can rent a small boat for 2-4 hours relatively cheap? TIA

Is there any one time home office setup allowance still provided for recent new joiners?

I’m a salaried employee, am I legally entitled to get paid for December 28, 29 and 30 if our company tells me I don’t need to work on those days?

I’m having a really hard time with my changing body. 13 weeks, I don’t have too many bad side effects of pregnancy or anything so I consider myself lucky (no nausea ever etc) but I’m depressed at work, my skin is completely broken out and showing new broken face capillaries, and I’m not showing a bump yet so I just feel fat and big. I don’t know where this “glow” is but I look in the mirror and literally am grappling with not recognizing myself :( it’s been impossible to find any clothes too.

Junior keeps sending me their work, but partner never asked me to review it. I am a mere one class year ahead of them. I’m not going to cover for their work product either. In spirit of transparency, How can I politely tell them they don’t need to keep doing this nonsense?

I have got an offer from S&P Global I want to know about following things

How much of Variable Pay is Paid ?? I got 15% of Base salary but how much will be paid like the usual norm i want to know

And what are the deductions from Base salary apart from PF ?
There are lot of allowances like internet reimbursement etc etc
Are they mandatorily credited or you need to claim ?

can anyone tell me what is the work policy in S & P Gurgaon ? is it hybrid model or wfh?

I am a regional controller for a hospitality group. I began looking for a job in a different industry, but have hit some roadblocks with trying to communicate transferable skills and management style (decentralized). Any recommendations?

Technically, I'm not a college student anymore because I just graduated in December. I am having trouble finding jobs within my field (Communications with little experience in marketing). I've gotten plenty of interviews, but none of them have made it past the first formal interview (phone screening then interview). Any advice?

What's the DL on your city? Might be making a move there from Kansas City for my husband's job.

Anybody interested in getting a reference for PwC NYC office, please DM me!

Signing bonus for Associate is 5K and Senior Associate is 10K. It's not bad right?

How much is the yearly hike in salary for HSBC ?

Anyone heard of dentalcorp? How is the pay at the Sr manager level?

Best dance club in Montreal

Anyone have experience on a credit strategy fund especially a credit hedge fund? Do they recruit non bankers? I saw an interesting opp but I have very little relevant background with debt (consulting background)

Did anyone from EY get selected in the August round last year?

Has anyone heard of Lurie LLP I’m seriously interested in their private client service/wealth advisors

Is everyone leaving ad agencies these days or our value just increased in the industry. Getting too many recruiters in my inbox these days . Trying to understand where this is coming from.

I'll be joining soon . looking for relocation allowance details as I need to move pune. When and how to check the status ?
Should I wait till ko joining as it will be virtual ?

i have offer from Nagarro with 25 lpa fixed and pwfh , TIAA 25 fixed 10% bonus , HSBC technology asking me for retention but it has production support work along with development so I am bit hesitant to stay in HSBC Technology
Also how is Volkswagen IT SERVICES as I am expecting offer from them.

I cannot find much of any Results on Fishbowl for ZipRecruiter. Is there anyone that can provide some first hand or even second hand information on working for them?

Is WITCH Stable for settling down after 12+ years experience or it is Banks like Deutsche/Citi/Barclays. Please suggest in terms of Job stability and WLB.

Finished Rich Dad Poor Dad and appreciate the emphasis on creating alternative cash flows (vs. just income). Does anyone have book recommendations on creating wealth? I've focused heavily on income + 'safe' investing, but intrigued to learn more.

Does anyone have any book recommendations for information on buying a house?

Hi Fishes,

Any openings for WMS Consultant (Experience in WMS flow and Manhattan WMOS versions)?
YOE :3.5
Kindly please refer
Thanks in Advance 😊

Hi guys,
How do you keep yourself going if you are not learning new .