Are consulting, financial or tech firms still hiring in the midst of COVID-19? Heard about any layoffs?

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I was at final round with MBB before this all hit. As of Friday they told me they are proceeding with hiring as usual.

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I'm in the early stages of the hiring process for a Big Tech firm, they've said hiring proceeds as normal, just remote.

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My signed offer for consulting is still being honored as of this moment.

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This is good news!

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Yes. I just got messages by a workday practice looking for help.

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I am not the recruiter. I was reached out to by one yesterday amidst all of the issues going on so that is all I know.

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