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Looking for some insight into the recruiting process. If a req was taken down after I had an interview, does it mean the job was filled? From the moment the hiring manager makes a decision and tells the recruiter, what are next steps before the successful candidate is notified? Do you have to finalize an offer with the comp team?

Do any AmLaw 200 firms offer fee splitting for associates? As a senior associate, I originate more than my salary and I know that many others with the same title in my firm originate little/nothing. Yet we are all paid about the same base and our bonuses are underwhelming. Sounds like a rant but am just curious.

If you are feeling sick or something during the day and WFH, do you feel comfortable napping it off and then getting back to work and working late if needed? I have friends that say this is totally normal and okay but I feel weird about it and can never actually rest to feel better if I do lay down

Anyone recommend a partner that offers and facilitates Listening Circles to support DEI

Advice on taking and passing the SPHR exam?

Does anyone have any study tips or can suggest a helpful study tool for the HRCI SPHR exam? I used BenchPrepHR to help me prep and took a few practice test. I took my exam last week and unfortunately did not pass. Any tips would be helpful to help me prepare to retake in a few months.

CA Law question. What are you doing with arbitration agreements? Interested to hear from everyone, and from securities industry too! We didn’t hire since January, but want to start next year, and the whole AB 51 thing is confusing.

Does anyone work in a firm or have insight on firms that offer associates flexibility to work at the firms other offices, especially offices abroad? ...

Has anyone taken the PHR exam lately? What was the best test prep IYO? Online on demand , online live classes? Are the practice exams worth the cost?

My back still hurts from last week, these fancy ergonomic office chairs seem to somehow feel worse then the regular ones...

For those of you who spent the time and money to get the PHR or SHRM certifications, do you feel that it actually strengthened your professional capabilities as on HR professional, or did you just do it to fit into the “HR Professional” crowd?

Hoping to get my PHR in the next year or so. Outside of employer reimbursement, are there other opportunities for this to get funded? I know SHRM Foundation offers scholarships for the CP, but I am looking for PHR specific help. Thank you! :)

Currently, I have an employee who is struggling. Missing deadlines, making false promises to clients etc. Recently, I sat in one of his development sessions with his manager, and I was shocked at how disengaged he was and how junior he actually vs what we pay him. After some further investigation, we are afraid he lied on his resume and how his experience. How do you go about a situation such as this? This is a first for me.

How are your companies handling employees wanting to work from anywhere (any US state) now that the remote situation is still ongoing (with no end in some cities)? Are you allowing it for a certain amount of days/months? It’s been the bane of my work existence lately!

Is it common to be paid on bookings and not revenue?

I already have the SHRM-SCP. . would it be a value add to go for the SPHR as well?

So, I'm really curious, for those of us who aren't essential workers, how are you handling return to work? Phases? 50% capacity? Self Identifying disclosures? Sanitization stations?

How much nonbillable time is too much? I’m a second associate at a midsized firm and I have 30-50 non billable hours each month. An associate at another firm told me this was really high. Thoughts?

Does PHR certification help in India, as this is globally recognised how much valuable is this currently in indian job market. Do we got some good offers or its another certificate just to add to CV after so much of investment & time I don't want to get this wasted !! Need suggestions ??

What training or guidance are you giving managers at your firms about managing hybrid teams? There is a lot out there on remote teams, but a lot of us are going back three days a week which means people at home and people in the room. Any tips to pass on?

I’m looking for a business evaluation of a law firm in Phx AZ. Any recommendations?

As an associate, is it better for the client to see that I’m doing a good amount of work and grinding through it for them or to appear like the work is effortless?

End of July. started training on campus, everyone in masks. (Teachers struggled with proper mask etiquette!) Students start remotely on August 18 for three weeks. Afterwards, depending on COVID-19 numbers we may go to a hybrid track system, Max 10 to a class, 6 weeks in person, 2 weeks at home, with some opting to continue remotely! 62 with 5 underlying conditions I’m blessed to be able to teach remotely! NEED GOOD STRATEGIES AND COMPLIANCE UPDATES FOR MY SPED CASES!

TFW you've been in your project city longer than your uber driver 😒🔫

Do people here know of any cases of H1B transfer denial? Moving between Big 4 and MBB, and giving notice tomorrow, but haven't heard back on H1B transfer decision yet (10 days PP).

Best “apology/compensation” from airline due to poor flight experience?

Rolling off soon - have 2 projects lined up. One that I've been talking to for a bit but nothing concrete, another with a partner who seems more capable of making moves. How to tell the other project

Anyone have any good recommendations and resources for doing case interviews from scratch?

I swear management makes up shit right before a holiday so everyone is forced to work.

How many Marriott, SPG, Hilton points do you have?

Is it risky to have the same ETFs and index funds in BOTH of my Roth IRA and 401K accounts? Also with the same allocation

New term (that I learned from my client) -- CDE: Career Development Elsewhere 😂

Does ey offer a health insurance plan with an hsa?

Just got my first business school interview – any advice?

Have you ever had to formally apply for a promotion? Two different Sups (including me) have been told to “apply through the job link” when we’ve expressed interest in AD positions. (Continued)

Interview process for Deloitte? SC

Anyone have connections in JPMC’s corporate social responsibility department? Have a role I’m applying for

Any recommendations for movers within the city? Hopefully someone who can provide insurance, since the new landlord requires it. Thanks!

Once I requested data from a client and gotten back a scanned non-editable pdf. It is ok until now as I had this many times before. However, this time, it was in ARABIC...