I’m seeing a ton lay offs that happened this week from a lot of different firms. Is it just a coincidence that all the firms did it all on the same week?

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If the firms have June 30 year ends, they're getting people out before the new FY

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Gotta juice those annual AccountingToday personnel #s

They usually all kind of wait to see what each other are doing. Some firms used to be different but it’s all kind of the same now.

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