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Re:Ask HN: What are unusual perks of a job? by cco on Tuesday January 08, 2019 @01:07PM (#18857787)
> - certain types of businesses (financial firms, high end law firms, etc) will offer their highest-paid employees concierge-type services to make it more practical to spend extended hours in the office. Examples might be handling the employee’s dry cleaning for them.

Isn't this just a traditional assistant/secretary?

Re:Ask HN: What are unusual perks of a job? by cimmanom on Tuesday January 08, 2019 @04:19PM (#18859807)
Traditionally, a secretary or administrative assistant does clerical work, not errands. A personal assistant might run personal errands, but that position is usually hired and paid by the individual being assisted, not by their employer.