Has anyone flown from India to USA ( BOM-EWR) with Emirates recently? I am not an American citizen or green card holder so wanted to check if it might be safe to take that route.

Anyone know of any companies in NY that require travel in and through Europe? Curious to shortlist them on my 10 page excel book

Which firms are traveling right now?

Happy to be here! Politically speaking: I consider myself a Classic Liberal (JFK Liberal: “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”) Constitutional conservative, fiscally moderate, socially liberal.

Would like to spend 3 weeks in New Zealand (when COVID permits) and trying to understand what a good budget would be for 2 people? Using points for airfare but otherwise renting rooms (air bnb/hotel) and a car. Both north and south island. Any thoughts?

Any beach Hotel recommendations is Malaga, SP and Marbella, SP (<$300/night could be slightly more)?
Also, im a US citizen does it make sense to get an Int'l drivers license, rent a car and drive between those places? Any easy way of getting between those places?

How transparent is your firm about your H1B application? Do you get your application receipt number? I’ve worked really hard to get this job and made a lot of life changing decisions and worried about losing all this just because my application isn’t picked in lottery🥺🙁.

Some construction work going on in the room next to me at 11pm central time here at the Westin! How many points is this worth?

What are currently the best Canadian credit cards for travelers? Looking for Aeroplan or bonvoy points or companion tickets

Best hotel to stay in Dubai for projects?

Has anyone here every taken a community tour from Almaty out to the lakes or mountains nearby?

if my PERM is filed in 6th year and approved , i140 pending and h1b maxing out ..can i extend h1b to 7th year?

I signed my offer last week. How long until immigration contacts you for an H1b transfer?

I have 200k in HYS. Currently have 1k in BTC. Id like to start DCA to diversify my investments. How do you recommend this? Should I buy a bunch outright and then start investing 5-10% of each paycheck?

Traveling to Rome and London with the fam (kids - 8 and 10). Any tips and recommendations as to things to see and/or how to prepare?

For Delta status challenge, do MQDs and MQMs need to be earned after the challenge starts, or do MQD/Ms I’ve earned before the challenge count?

Thoughts on the proposed JetBlue -Spirit Merger?

I used to be a big fan of Jetblue(nyc based), but lately I feel like the airline is just as bad as the low cost ones. Old aircrafts, canceled and delayed flights. I can see why it’s important for JetBlue to have this merger for their relevance in this field.

Do in house counsel jobs offer green cards as part of the offer? Anyone has any experience with this? I’m currently at a firm on H1B and figured law firms are more likely to sponsor it before I head to in house, but wondering what companies’ policies are...halp!

Hi friends, looking for some advice. I am currently in India due to a family health emergency for my mom. She is still critical and don’t have a good timeline on returning to work. I have taken pto but that will soon be over. What are my options? Will LOA impact my immigration status? I am on H1B.

Does Deloitte do H1b extensions in premium?

Wells Fargo merger news. What’s it mean?

Any success stories with EB5? Who did you use? How were the investment terms? Been on H1b 9 years now and no end in sight with eb2 wait. Concerned with risk of outright fraud not 500k investment amnt.

I’m not designated a senior associate, but my small firm (boss, myself, and a paralegal) is hiring a recent grad. Still needs to pass the hazing ritual (aka bar exam). I will be supervising the new hire. Should I get them a welcome aboard gift or wait for exam results and get a welcome to the club gift? Or both? Ideas for either or both?

For folks that filed AOS in October and still didn't get their receipts, what options do we have? I'm getting very concerned. Has anyone had luck calling uscis and getting their receipts emailed?

Is Capgemini Bid Manager for IT and Cloud a good role??

Level C1:C2 What should be an ideal package??

Hey all!
Hope everyone’s doing super well!
I have an upcoming interview with Mckinsey for Solution Delivery Analyst SHaPE
Can anyone please help me?

Hii! Question for everyone, how much should a UX Researcher (quantitative) with 5 years experience + PhD should be making? NYC based

Junior designer here looking to connect with some Philly-area shops— I’m from the area and have recently been trying to learn more about the local agency scene. Would love it if people could drop some names or even some recruiter info. Thanks!!

What are some places in the city that have the same vibe as Open Books in West Loop or Dave’s Records a bit North? 🥰 I don’t even own a vinyl record, but I love reading & being around artsy things

I’m an established creative director and commercial director looking to move to NYC to join my partner. I’ve ran my company for the last 8 years and don’t have experience job hunting in the US. Been looking at LinkedIn but finding it a bit tricky. Where are the best spots to find opportunities for our industry?

Travel with a baby and forgot my laptop at tsa checkpoint. Anyone managed to recover their stuff before?

Anyone from TSIT group can provide some feedback/experience for the team? thanks

I’m in the process of interviewing for an associate position at biglaw. They sent me a form asking what my class year is with regards to my current position. My current position is at a law firm, but I’m a staff attorney and not an associate and I’ve never been classified by class year. Any idea what to fill in here?

Hi Guys, Can anyone please let me know howz the M4 band in LTI and what are the responsibilities mainly.

Anyone waiting for the 2nd season of indian matchmaking??

Why does my mattress feel harder in India

I became current for AOS in October and submitted all my documentation, but still no word from EY Law on submitting it. I don't know what to do 🥺

Will Deloitte revoke my I140 if I resign within 6months of I140 approval ? Does anybody know Deloitte policy on this ?

Any suggestions for financial planner or advisor in New Jersey area?

Anyone here know what marriage based green card timeline looks like how long does it take for the EAD and then for the interview to get scheduled?

Anyone trying to travel to India and using united, looking for upgrade, please DM me.

Anyone familiar with nanny taxes?
We've always just paid cash to our previous nannies and our new one is requesting to be paid via a W-2.
That will force us to pay additional 7.5% in FICA as employers.

Can we pay her on a 1099? How does that work and do we have to contribute anything ourself if we do similar to W2?

Please keep unhelpful judgments to a minimum regarding us trying to pay cash

Mirzapur 2 - anyone else watching it ? Loving it ! The dialogues are amazing

Interviewing with DoorDash for an infrastructure Security position. Anyone interviewed for a security position with them recently?

Anyone have recommendations for nannies in the Jersey city area? I start work after maternity in a month and would love to start them a little early if possible….

ACN 🐠- Has anyone been able to transfer from Big 4 or any other firm to ACN and got them to transfer H1B? I have an approved I140 if that helps.

So grateful I have my GC and orange cheeto can’t get me now!
F-1 to H-1 to GC to Citizenship ✈️ 🧚🏾
- Brown Tinkerbell

For those on the mass DilMil thread started recently thanks to Mr. Ankur from product team! Hola 🤣🙌🏻

Anybody here a single mother by choice? Would love to chat.

Happy Navratri for everyone who is celebrating!!

Thoughts on being a chindi chor to save $500k and go through the EB-5 route?

I 485 question - I do not have any vaccination record from my home town. It is a small village. I am thinking of getting the required vaccination here in US. Will insurance cover my vaccination?