Saw a post in Consulting bowl that bench people in PS started getting fired. Anyone has any insider info? Post link:

Hi fishes,
Looking for a job change in sales industry, currently working with byjus and having to much toxic environment these days due to layoffs . Kindly recommend .

Has anyone been fired and then subsequently received unemployment? I was let go this week and am wondering if that is realistic to expect. Thanks!

Can someone explain what’s going on with all these layoffs? Companies are hiring copywriters and other talent and firing them a month later.

Hi fishes,

I am currently working at Publicis Sapient. I joined in the month of April. There are lot of Java folks on bench, they have forcefully enrolled me to API testing training. Even I have mailed the staffing partner multiple times still they are not removing me from API testing since I was hired for Java Developer. I have already my disinterest, followed up multiple times. What ways I can talk to staffing partner to remove me from API testing?please help me. I am very much concerned.

What do agencies do when creatives have sold in, but not-yet-produced work and get laid off? I haven’t experienced this firsthand, but it must happen. Bean counters usually win? Passed to other creatives? Morbid curiosity.

Laid off. Only income in the house. Two kids. Lots of unemployed creatives in NYC right now. Please pray for me.

Hi,

Is this a good time to join HP? As they have recently announced 6000 layoffs in 2 years.

Good luck to all those affected by the downturn and layoffs! If a referral to EY US could be helpful feel free to DM

What is on job security for senior engineer in HTC global services if you are new joiner and on bench since 2 months ?

Does Accenture will fire employee if they don't get selected in an project?( Failing to crack the multiple project call)
It is safe to be in bench for more then 1month

There have been surprising news with layoffs lately. Has anyone here been affected by the layoffs at Twitter or META?

New-hire Currently on the bench and interviewed with a couple of projects recently. I was ghosted for one project and I think I’m getting ghosted for one I interviewed with this week. Is it normal to be ghosted if they go with someone else? I’ve sent a follow up email asking if there were any updates, but no response. Is this just how it goes?

Hey everybody. Got laid off at D. BTA within strategy and analytics. Mostly LS/HC experience. Anybody can help out with a referral anywhere? Thank you!

Anyone on bench in AMM AMI.

Does epam anywhere revise the offer. I have a counter offer which is better and 50k in bench is the pain point for me .
Pls suggest

When will be the next round of Digital Nexus layoffs in Montvale?

I have received an offer from Deloitte for ‘Project Delivery Senior Anlyst’ position on some technology preferred provider program. It is hire in advance , that means I should get project ‘after joining’.

I have heard PDM is like contract worker, you can get laid off once project ends(just 2 weeks bench). How true is that/how risky it is to join PDM?(considering I am in US on H1B)
2 . How much time it takes to get first project?
I am confused because it’s really better salary than what I make.

Are people actually passionate about supporting govt contracting or just happy with contractor pay?

Looking for an honest advice. Serving as a Manager in Big 4. I have got an offer from Accenture canada. On-hand salary after tax deduction is nearly same. Should I take new role at Canada ?

Hi i am looking for a frontend react js developer position,my YOE:3.1
Current CTC:8.5
Can anyone please refer me
JOB ID - 238808 (TCS iBegin)
Thanks in advance

Ey 🐠 Any recs for a decent elliptical trainer under $800. Looking to avail the firm quality of life benefit.

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In your opinion, what does sales enablement mean, and how does it function between sales and marketing? The space is still so new that it seems you hear a different definition with each person you ask!

Curious to know what you all think…

Analyst here

What to do if your project is creating a deliverable that you know is not up to standard, we are pushed for time and difficult client but there are clear parts in other comparable reference materials that we are missing and have no intention of doing.

Has been raised politely but largely ignored

Can I switch to data science now? I am a chartered accountant. YOE 6 yrs . Any course on data science. Can someone suggest?

If you have a lot of coworkers who have been let go, do you feel pressure to push yourself extremely hard to keep up/overperform?

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Requesting referral in Wells fargo.i have the job id.Thanks

Hi, I'm new here! Can I get 11 likes so that I can start interacting with fellow fishes. I'm looking forward to network and communicate for good HR vacancies and referrals.

Is £80k for Manager, experienced hire with highly desirable skills an unreasonable expectation? What considerations are made?

Hi fishes,

I am currently working at Publicis Sapient. I joined in the month of April. There are lot of Java folks on bench, they have forcefully enrolled me to API testing training. Even I have mailed the staffing partner multiple times still they are not removing me from API testing since I was hired for Java Developer. I have already my disinterest, followed up multiple times. What ways I can talk to staffing partner to remove me from API testing?please help me. I am very much concerned.

Hi friends,
I have offer in PS, I have 8+ years of experience. I got the role for senior associate QA L2. I am from automation testing background. Can anyone please guide me if we have enough projects and how soon we get the projects? How about the work life balance in PS. Please reply.

Hey fishes..

I am having 21.5 Pl. How much amount i would get from leave encashment..they mentioned vase pay/312*PL

WHAT is meant by base pay? Basic components in our salary PKG?

Hi Guys , can somebody please let me know what is this Core values round in Sapient

I have got a mail from Publicis Sapient like below :

Welcome to PS Family || Thank you for accepting the Offer

But when I can expect an offer letter? I didn't have any salary discussion or negotiation yet... I just gave my expected CTC in the form that they provided... To submit along with other documents....

Hello fishes.

I am join ps in next 20 days for L2 position and I applied for 15 day early joining and request for join bonus so anyone how much joining bonus expected from them.

Also they offer increase CTC or joining bonus so which is good.

Thanks in advance

Managers and Above at PS Please Respond - What’s the average annual hike in PS for Manager and above designations?

I am currently holding offer for 16L fixed for Chennai Location.

On-going PS process, Manager round yet to happen. Since Ps is banglore, What salary can I ask considering my current offer of 16L fixed in Chennai Location ?


Yoe : 5
Tech : Java Spring boot.

Hi everyone
After hearing all bad reviews about ps I finally have no option left but to join the organization. Any tips how to survive their, how to manage the poor wlb?

Is Publicis Sapient firing only at AL2 level or SA level also?

Does publicis sapient have RPA-Uipath projects?

Hi all , I have accepted PS offer letter one month back ; but now I got an opportunity to do my MBA ; so I can't join PS. My joining is in next week ; and also PS sent me one welcome gift box 🎁 (Not sure why) ; Do I need to return that box while informing HR that I cannot join ?

I have offer from Sapient. Please share the reviews
Company and culture
WFO or WFH? and any ETA of WFO
work from office for outsiders also?
Looking for reviews from planning team

Are Goldman Sachs QA projects good in sapient ?

Anyone has info about Publicis Sapient coding round for senior QA engineer? What kind of questions i can expect? Thanks