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Re:Ask HN: Who’s in a Hiring Freeze? by em10fan on Thursday April 16, 2020 @05:20AM (#22887569)
Here in the fintech/banking industry is not just frozen, but we have shed most of our contractors to protect jobs, and are giving fte engineers pay cuts
Re:Ask HN: Who’s in a Hiring Freeze? by torgian on Thursday April 16, 2020 @06:08AM (#22887828)
I assume this is in the US or UK?
Re:Ask HN: Who’s in a Hiring Freeze? by em10fan on Thursday April 23, 2020 @05:06AM (#22954099)
UK employee of a US company, its happening in both, contractors are gone everywhere and the US side has been particularly brutal with pay cuts - 7-10% here and 20% cuts in the US (50-100% for VPs and stuff).