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Can anyone provide any insight on what it's like working in Sidley Austin's London office? Culture, target hours, work life balance etc

Is the CFE pretty easy?

Used to be in a quant group. We had an underperforming staff who we let go. He claimed to HR he was discriminated against bc he was an MBA. To which they responded: that's not a protected class.

Whats 72andSunny’s NYC office like at the moment? Doing well or flailing like the rest of us? Been trying to get my foot in the door there for a while

Why do some art directors only really start looking at stuff at the 11th hour? Thus forcing people to stay late on the Friday of a 3 day weekend.

Anyone picking up a new language during the lockdown? Personally I’m exploring Erlang and loving it so far.

I’ll have the California Kings flight and a tomato soup please

When I go client side, I will demand that all decks sent to me MUST use Goudy Stout font at all times

Anyone looking for help with projects on a part-time/contract basis in any of the following or related areas? Leadership & Executive Coaching, Culture & Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Account Management & Customer Success.

What would you prefer and why between IT project management role or ERP consultant (SAP/Oracle) role ?

Awaiting your responses 😁

Can anyone give me an honest review about the work culture at publicis sapient ?

Hi everyone. I tried to renegotiate with one of a reputed firm after accepting the offer letter due to the CTC that they offered is 30% less than avg pay for the same role and experience and in return HR said that due to I discussed my CTC with my friends HR team can take compliance issue and they can revoke the given offer. Will they withdraw my offer letter due to this renegotiation and discussing CTC with friends. What will be the impact of this. I am really worried now

What do you choose between @Citiustech and @KPMG (Lightouse) India? Both Offer the Same CTC.
CitiusTech is offering Software Engineering.
KPMG is Offering Associate Consultant.
But looks like both tend be the same kind of Job profile

Need advice should I go for the PF contributions of 10% of basic salary or should I opt for 1800 PF contributions.

Has anyone travelled to India for visa stamping with an H1B amendment pending? Any information will be helpful. Thanks!

How is UST Global in terms of job security and Work environment..Client is Maerskline

Theiyr're. Have at it, grammar nazis.

Bilingual Talent Sourcer in Canada (French and English) seeking remote work. Please message with available opportunities 😁😁

What should be the salary expectations? If someone is doing first switch? Yoe - 4.6?

How long it takes to get laptop from pune office.
I need to go on 1st sept.

Any thoughts on the IP litigation outlook in Atlanta and/or Charlotte? Looking to move but I’m not sure of the workload there. I predominately focus on patent infringement at my current firm.

How’s everyone holding up?

Are Google , IBM , Meta learning certificates, worth it? Do they really impress employers? If had an IBM data science certificate without any experience for example what type of role can expect or should I expect any?

Looking to get rid of ALT+ENTER in cells, it’s messing up my import file formatting when I convert the file to .txt.

Could some recommend a way to do this quickly, I’ve tried find and replace control j, and that worked on most but not all cells.

If you've worked at multiple FAANG companies, what's your secret?

Im unable to attend interview for Infosys due to some personal reason..they are saying okay we ll schedule it for next drive..can anyone tell any tentative date..or something when can I expect next interview?Infosys

This is a sad bowl you guys. How can we bring it back to life?

I have left CG 18th of last month, how many days they typically take for full and final settlement?

What's up young men?

Can we add parents in group insurance as dependent?
How and when?

I am so kicking myself for not buying BTC like three years ago when I was toying with the idea. Any ideas where to start now? Prices look frothy.

How does the pre-tax parking benefit work at kpmg? There isn't much detail on ssc or benefits connection but it seems like it is on the honor system vs a separate account like FSA?

Last week I had to explain to my child what “politics” (as in office politics) is. My child is going to a new high school and wants to play volleyball. There was a 3 day open “tryout” for incoming freshman for 2 teams. After the first day, she noticed that
1) there were obvious favorites (coaches are not even hiding that fact);
2) some can’t even play and got on the team,
3) some that can obviously play but did not get on the team;
4) decision were obviously made before the first day was over.

Is there any good reason to take a 10+ minute call in a bathroom stall at work? Noticing people doing this as RTO ramps up and I really don’t understand why you wouldn’t go outside or at least in your car.

Hi folks,

I have newly joined Thoughtworks. Was hoping to get some help from fellow thoughtworkers.
Other allowances from ctc is not included in compensation plan. How will it be paid then? Directly at the end of the year?