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It’s time for me to move on from my back office/CBS job at EY. I’ve been able to get through to recruiter and hiring manager screening round with FAANG employers and some tech companies but never beyond that. How can I differentiate myself when I’m probably also up against our client facing colleagues in consulting. I have about 12 years experience (7 at EY doing the same thing).
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What firm? Trying to determine where not to apply in the near future.
If youre there less than 1 year
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The company does not owe you anything. But they will likely want you to sign some agreements (essentially saying you will not sue, etc) when they let you go. This will almost
always include some sort of payment. Usually ranges 1-3 months, but if you’re really lucky sometimes they even do 6 months. There is usually no negotiation on this. During the time when you are not working, you can also file for unemployment.
If the severance package is shit can one opt not to sign anything?
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What firm?
AFAIK, severance is not codified into labor laws, so it's really at the employer's discretion to offer it.
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It’s 100% employer by employer so you can’t really get much if an idea asking here.