On one side, we are noticing mass layoffs, hiring freeze and cash flow retention to account for upcoming recession.
And on the contrary, in Big4, we are heavily short staffed, people refusing offers and difficult to hire Senior Cons, Manager and Senior Managers. What is this stark difference for? Any thoughts!

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Big4 is a poor deal concerning time/salary ratio and the brand isn't a draw anymore

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Fully agree. Especially where I work.

What does it say that even people who are unemployed aren’t going to big 4?

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