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Tag: Perks
Survey: Accountants Want to Spend As Little Time In the Office As Humanly Possible This Summer
Here’s something that Adrienne and I are completely in agreement with: In a recent survey […]
Do KPMG’s Summer Employee Perks Put All Other Summer Employee Perks to Shame?
This Accounting Today article on the perks KPMG is offering to its 30,000 U.S. employees […]
The State of Accounting Recruitment and Talent Shortages in 2017
The bloody battle over top accounting talent is nothing new. Firms have been dedicating countless […]
Grant Thornton Making Some Tweaks to Its Unlimited PTO Policy
Last time we checked on Grant Thornton’s unlimited PTO policy, we learned that it was […]
Letting Employees Wear Jeans Might Help Solve Your Talent Problem
Last year around this time, we were dawning on the era of denim in the […]
How’s Grant Thornton’s Unlimited Vacation Policy Been Working Out?
Last year, the only second-tier accounting firm not cool enough to go by its inititals, Grant Thornton, announced a new paid-time off policy that would allow its employees to take unlimited vacation. Although GT employees seemed happy with the idea, the move was met by skepticism here and elsewhere.
What Ludicrous Perk Should an Accounting Firm Offer Its Employees?
As you well know, the war for talent in the accounting profession is on like […]
Should Accounting Firms Offer Housing Stipends to Employees?
Over the last several months, we've noted some surprising shifts within the accounting profession, specifically around workplace flexibility and employee perks. Recently, we've seen Crowe Horwath announce both a "work anywhere (as long as your manager approves it)" and a "wear anything (as long as it's still professional and appropriate)" policy. Fellow Chicago resident Baker Tilly announced a similar policy related to a more casual dress code.
A Noncomprehensive List of Morale Boosters for Accounting Firms
Accounting firms, who generally eat their young, are all competing for “who has the best […]
Do PwC Employees Really Like the New Student Loan Perk?
In its quest to recruit all the Millennials, PwC recently announced that it will pay […]
PwC Wants All Your Millennials
Well, we better talk about this PwC loan assistance thing, hadn't we? For starters, it's […]