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Offer rescinded - impact on background check? (US)

background check consulting Offer Letter Offer_rescinding.

Most recent answer on Mar 27, 2024

Hagen

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Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about the rescinded offer from the boutique consulting firm! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, honesty is key in such situations. It's impo ... (read entire answer)

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Likelihood of MBB offer being rescinded due to visa issues?

Bain Bain & Company Offer_rescinding. Sponsorship visa

Most recent answer on Jan 18, 2023

Moritz

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Moritz

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gave the best answer on Jan 17, 2023

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Hi there, This is clearly not your fault and out of your hands so I wouldn't worry too much. They decided that they want you and they will typically find a space for you in another office, in the Middle East or elsewher ... (read entire answer)

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Possibility of my offer being rescinded due to GPA drop?

Offer Letter Offer_rescinding. recruiting

Most recent answer on Apr 09, 2022

Andi

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Andi

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gave the best answer on Apr 08, 2022

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on your offer. This is absolutely nothing to worry about for you - this is just some fine-print that is included in a contract to leave a legal back-door for a company in case of ... (read entire answer)

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What are the chances of rescinding of offers by any of the BIG4 firms due to the COVID_19 and the recession thereafter?

Coronavirus covid19 Offer_rescinding.

Most recent answer on Mar 28, 2020

Luca

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Luca

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Hello, It would be extremely difficult to rescind the contract, if it's a full-time offer. Once that they send you the job offer, they are formally committed to the offer. It's likely that they will just postpone your ... (read entire answer)

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