Is it just me or does payer and provider suck right now? Tons on ppl on the bench and hearing of impending layoffs.

Is publisis sapient a good company to join.. Coming across a lot of layoff news on LinkedIn. I have an offer from sapient (YOE 4.2). Shall I join ??

I have joined TCS as graduate trainee. I have been trained with Automation anywhere tool.i. am on bench.
I have knowledge of Html ,css, little bit of javascript and Java. What should I do or learn to grow in my tech career.

MBB AP about to exit to non-FAANG tech. Would you expect a signing bonus and/or pre-determined severance pay if things don't work out with the new company? Anything else that people have negotiated during their exit? I'd be leaving a large amount of bonus on the table to leave before the end of the year.

Did anyone put a two week notice and was asked to leave immediately because you were on bench? Not leaving for a competitor

If you still believe the election was stolen, you should be fired from your job because no client deserves a consultant with such poor critical thinking skills.

Anyone stealth layoff, stealth layoff? I heard stealthier layoff. They gave stealthed layoff stealth layoff. Stealth layoff stealth layoff.

Anyone expecting layoffs due to COVID-19? There’s an indefinite hiring freeze and most promotions and have been paused. 👀

anybody on bench from Informatica IICS stack in LTI ?

Laid off by Deloitte. 7 years of experience in strategy and operations consulting. Need help with companies that sponsor

Accenture folks, seeing lots of news about layoffs at other firms here. Are we in the same situation?

Anybody else also having the layoffs anxiety already ? Any update/rumours about GL ?

Just got laid off do I need cobra? I plan to hopefully have a job soon

First year here. Do associates get fired for not meeting the billable requirements?

How is Xoriant pune for automation testers? Also how is job security in Xoriant as one of my knower is on bench since 3 months since joining. He is worried. Guys Please suggest.

Coming to the US after summer as I got my visa approved. However im seeing a lot of people commenting they got laid off. Is it risky for me to change countries right now and get a job I might lose in 3-4 months? Or it's not that bad overall?

I was laid off this month from a US-based company where I've been a reporter for the past 3 years or so... I live in Europe. I wonder if I'm likely to have luck with other remote-friendly US companies. Or are we already past that?

Hoping for help w/ studying. TRANSACTION CYCLES?? I see inconsistent lists online and in books: (Revenue, Purchasing, Inventory, Payroll) vs (Sales, Purchasing, Payroll, Financing) vs....

Starting at PwC next year... newly married (Husband) with a kid on the way. How's life going to be with a newborn as a new associate? I'm older (30) and went back to school for my CPA if that matters.

Anyone in IB/PE in Toronto? Would like to connect to learn more about the industry

What is the difference between FAAS and consulting?

UI designers everywhere: Please stop making “peek-a-boo-only” interfaces.

Can anybody help me with Barclays leave policy in India....no of leaves...

I'll switch to a startup as the only data engineer and will closely work with all the Head ofs + the CTO.

Any advice/books/... on stakeholder management at that level? Especially when things fail/discussing budgets/new hires etc.

How do you keep up/in touch with your network? Mine barely post anything on LinkedIn, so commenting on their posts is out of the question, and apparently it's impolite to just message or email them if the job searcher doesn't have anything to share besides asking for a referral or opening. If I don't have any relevant information to share with them, what should I do?

Hi Guys,
Can someone refer me in JPMC , I have 3.10 YOE in core PMO. TIA

Graduating senior. Have choices between MBB and SWE at FAANG. Not sure what to do. Long term I’d love to be in a small startup or a leader in a tech company. Not sure which path is better for that. Any thoughts?

Would it be wise to start NFP/GOV modules first for FAR since they are heavily tested ?

Hi fishes! Can anyone suggest some good places to discover in the Yemlur office? Most of my teammates are in other cities so there's no one here to show me around.

MBB fish: what happens when an Associate/Consultant is found to be enrolled in a PT MBA, after not telling anyone during the interview process? Is that cause for termination?

Is there anyone in this bowl who resides in Austin and works for any of the major hospitals? Been trying to go back into a hospital/clinical setting since moving from DC last year. Would love to pick your brain on what the culture is like at your hospital.

I have 7+ years of healthcare experience doing process improvement, research, health policy, and health outcomes.

TIA

I hear the waves are supposed to be 5ft tall at some beaches on Monday...anyone planning on surfing? Not sure I'm strong enough to handle water that rough

What’s the hiring market like in Texas for a 4th year investment management associate? I’m interested in Austin but understand there may be more opportunities in Houston or Dallas. Graduated with honors and on law review at a T14, if that helps at all.

How much severance should you expect after getting booted after 1 year. I got 3 months salary

Rings of Power >>>>>>> House of Dragons

We use Deloitte India for a number of parts of our delivery. Recently I have seen some unethical practices that violate labor laws and do not align with Deloitte principles. My manager says it isn’t my problem as they are a vendor but I can’t help thinking I have an ethical responsibility to do something. Any advice as to how to approach this without being fired?

Deloitte people. I confirm layoffs of 4 ranked individuals and this year it's been hard rankings. Many 3s forced into 4. I was on the calls. Beware. Not trying to scare. Sharing facts.

Leadership asked me to move to a corporate apartment since the project is long term. Hate the apartment, terribly maintained and no restaurants nearby. There are C/SCs who live there and hate it too..

CFA or CAIA?

Tech consulting first year associate !! How much is the bonus??

I didn’t know I have been given access to this Bowl. Welcome to me

Where can I get a a reasonably priced pair of tan suede chukkas? #benchthoughts

All these layoffs reminding me that loyalty is dead

Book recommendations for a vacation?

Anybody at the Westin Michigan Ave this week? Drinks?

What are the best consulting companies in the US focused on Sustainability, either Strategy or Ops?

What is Accenture rise? And any of you here want to get a drink after?

Planning on moving to Chicago... looking for Studio renal downtown. Recommendations appreciated!!!

If I end up quitting after maternity leave, do I have to pay back any of my leave benefits? I guess I could ask HR, but wouldn't want to throw out any warnings.

Looking for some book recommendations :)

Heard BCG laid off quite a few people this summer. Is this true?

The root of most hard work and love of prestige in Consulting is due to insecurity.

A reminder to all: we are going through very difficult times. Please help someone who has gotten laid off if you can!