OCI application question: I am trying to apply for OCI for my US born daughter. The thumb print instructions are conflicting on CKGS website and government of india website for baby girls. (Contd.)

Everyone keeps telling me to get the Vista V2 stroller - any other recommendations besides the vista V2? My concerns are that it seems so heavy and bulky but I do know we will have more than one child

When is a relatively manageable time to get pregnant as a big law associate? Is 2nd year a good time to consider pregnancy? I worry that the partners who put me on big projects will be disappointed.

Should I pursue MBA if I already have MBB & PE experience?
Current MBB and heading into large-cap PE this year, always fancied a MBA experience as a kid but increasingly uncertain about its value-add in terms of learning / personal development

Thanksgiving is upon us. Send help.

My step in laws are TERRIBLE. Not directly to me but family dynamic is stressful. They parent their youngest kid with pills and ignoring him, so that he does inappropriate things around me with zero correction (walking in on me, insulting me). They are all half siblings (4 boys 30-11) so they all don’t care including my partner. FIL also verbally abuses MIL in front of us. Yet they all want to please him constantly. It’s just bad.

Food was good though.

Mother’s day… I lost my mom to cancer 3 years ago. I wish she was still here 🥺💜

Hi everyone, realizing my career may be incompatible with my needs at home (I have a school age child with special needs). Any moms/dads find any companies or jobs in the UX field that are part time? I am wondering if it’s possible to stay in this field or if I need to take a step back and figure out something new. What has worked for any of the working moms/dads out there. I need to be free from 2pm onwards.

Any women in NJ with kid(s) that are divorced? What is it like to share custody? How do your kids deal with it?

Starting from blood work to getting pregnant, if everything goes smooth what is a timeline we are looking at?

Please help me find Chinese soy milk / 豆浆 in the city? Preferably near midtown Manhattan. My wife is pregnant and she’s having serious craving. I don’t mind traveling for it but I feel like she’s gonna want this pretty regularly

SOS I’m at the end of my rope!! I wfh, 3 kids in school and husband has extreme adhd with anger/depression, tried therapy together and individually married for 14yrs

- I am on depression meds partially to help my patience with mothering him as my 4th child
- I give ultimatums to stop yelling at the kids, go to the Dr, take action to address the issues
- he is not physically or verbally expressive with his love, sex 2x a month and last time I couldn’t even get into it

R we headed for divorce?

Any insights into adult ADHD? After researching I think this may be something I have been dealing with for my entire life but after returning to work with my third child it has become almost debilitating professionally and personally. Tips on coping, treating?

When you believe you have met the most compatible human for yourself. But he's your manager, married, and father of 2..sigh.

S/O, kid and I getting the Pfizer vaccine on Monday. Parents got there’s last month. Wish us luck

My husband and I are both very ready to start a family. For those who have finished their PhD while pregnant or with a young child, do you have any regrets?

I’m joining Accenture Federal soon and had some questions about parental leave. First, is there a minimum timeframe you have to work for Accenture before they let you take maternity/parental leave. Secondly, in the recruiting brochure maternity leave is separate from parental leave. Can you take both of you are the primary caretake for a total of 4 months?

Can we discuss the sad state of affairs that is the Publicis maternity/paternity leave?

Last year paid $500 in Federal taxes, this year it will be $11k.

$323k combined income in CA and no significant changes in income or deductions (one kid, no house). Mistake or the new normal?

Does anyone else wish their school had been more up-to-date on STEM when they were a kid? I went to college with some kids who had been practicing and studying code since middle school. I learned about it from the internet in high school enough that I wanted to go to college for it, but I still feel like I started behind everyone else regardless of gender.

General announcement: there’s a long lead time on nursery furniture. Not sure of anyones taste or budget. Buy Buy Baby is 20-30 weeks, Pottery Barn Kids is 10-20 weeks pending on the piece. I ordered 4 pieces from PBK yesterday delivery dates ranging from mid March for the dresser though end of July for the chair.

Any parents who are still on the safe side with Covid? We have a 1 year old and being safe and staying mostly home is really getting to me. Most of our friends have kids who are able to mask up or are vaccinated and it’s getting quite isolating. Especially now mask mandates are being lifted feeling like we can’t go anywhere without risking our kid.

What's your current monitor configuration? I'm working with a 34" ultra wide but tempted to go back to two 27".

If I want to put down my papers, should I have to inform my Manager and all prior to that or I can just tell them on the day that I am going to resign.

Is there room to make PCS (high net worth individual tax) practice within a public accounting firm more of an advisory practice with compliance being a by product? What’s your opinion?

Guys please suggest which company should i join
Optum(UHG) - 16.7fixed + 2.3 variable pay
IBM - 16.5 fixed + 1.5 Joining bus
YOE- 6 yrs
Skill set - Java, springboot, microservice
~TIA

I was recently offered a role in Data Engineering from Pattern Pune. There is not much information available online hence would appreciate if someone has 1st hand reviews or feedback about the company and culture.

Does anyone have an idea on what salary should be expected when applying to a major biotech company (GSK, Novartis, J&J, AbbVie etc...) as an entry level (3 years experience) Pharmacology & Toxicology master degree with an emphasis in Drug Discovery and Development with technical expertise in electrophysiology/neuroscience domain (several published papers on sodium channels) ?

Does anyone just find it…really difficult to work when you hate what you do?? I’m a first year in corporate and I’ve started saying no to work even though my hours are low just because I can’t stand it. Everyone around me acknowledges that the job sucks but seems to push through it and so I’m probably just a weak baby. Im also actively applying to other jobs that I want to do more, but after being reasonably successful up until this point it’s throwing me for a loop that I can’t buckle down

How much is the Walmart senior key account manager compensation in India ?

Tip to everyone. Learn to ignore feedback that either isn't useful or is from someone you don't respect. Don't stew, or think about how it's unfair. You're work and life will improve

"Do you think he's gay?"

Which company is best for onsite opportunities TCS vs INFY?
YOE: 3
Stack: Mobile development
Offered CTC : same in both organisation

Hi! Can anyone share gift ideas for a supervisor?

Context: During a team meeting, my supervisor/manager mentioned she'll be OOO a few days next week to step away from work and strategize on a couple of projects she's leading. She has a lot on her plate but still always so caring and helpful.

So fortunate to have a wonderful boss (black woman!) and plan on connecting with my team to discuss a small gift we can chip in to get her to help her relax while OOO, serve as a small thank you as well.

Needed a new roof and hired a carpenter. He stops by my office to pick up paperwork and asks me about my retirement plans. I find out he has about a million in his 401k.

How much does Kearney pay for manager with 10 years experience?

What’s the rank hierarchy like in IBM? Where would an “Associate Partner” sit in comparison to a big 4 consulting firm? Got an offer I am evaluating

Any insight about CSG Strategy & Analytics Analyst / Senior Analyst would be appreciated. I have relevant experience and am interested. Curious about salary / how S&A functions differently from other parts of CSG

Hi all, I'm new in Toronto and looking for great companies to work with in Customer Experience/Customer service as a manager, any recommendations? I have previous experience with startups/banking/credit card/investing operations.

Any good Gift ideas for close relatives that is not electronics or watches? Budget ~250$

Time to host a Telugu consultant meet up ? Who is in ? Chicago..

How much time before the H1B expiry date (first three years) we need to initiate the process for the next extension?

Just learned H1/L1s are supposed to fill form AR11 and notify USCIS of any address changes. Never filled this form before. Do you guys fill it habitually? Has anyone faced any problems for not filling

What do folks do to get rid of there indian accent when talking english? Appreciate any tips.

Parents visiting US for 3 months, looking to rent an SUV for 3 months. Any recommendations or tips?

I have a question i and my wife make 400k pre tax in nj.
How much should i be spending on vacation each year including yearly trip to India.

Any dermatologist recommendations in Chicago ? Doesn't have to be in the city, can travel to suburbs as well.

First time H1B here - my status will change in Oct. any issues for h4 dependent to get her visa stamped before mine? Her appointment in India is in February and I will be in US at the time. So, I will have an approved i797 but no H1B stamp yet.

Recently went for a biometrics appointment after last year’s eb2 to eb3 downgrade and application. Curious as to how long it took some of you to get your EAD and AP post this step.

They say reduce stress to prevent hair loss, etc etc, how can I reduce stress that I really don’t take subconsciously but is just in my nature ? Not that I stress without reason...

Any bourbon fans here, or are we desi peeps all Scotch drinkers?

If yes, what is your favorite bourbon?

Planning my wedding in Cali in Jan 2021. I live in New England so need a wedding planner from Cali to take care of basically everything. Any recommendations?

Is it wise to reverse mortgage an indian property to pay down-payment in the US? Not considering in the current situation but thinking of doing it in a year or two? Has anyone done this ?