How are things at other consulting firm in view of on-going COVID-19 crisis? In Deloitte situation is looking pretty bad, in anticipation of layoffs, firm is asking folks to consume all their vacation

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This definitely isn’t someone in the US

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Haven’t heard this anywhere

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What?

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Heard of this in Ireland.

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Happening in EY Ireland too

Where is this even coming from?

Yeah heard of that in Australia not the US for sure.

And in Canada

No in the US, certainly not within F&EP. fully staffed

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