Recently accepted an offer at a BB and got the giant paperwork emails today. I've been working for very small businesses for the last 6 years and completely forgot how much paperwork is involved with giant corporations.
Along with the paperwork comes a whole bunch of "corporatey" stuff that I am sure will come flooding back as I make that transition.
Would love to hear from you guys:
If you could get rid of ONE administrative task that you HAVE to do all the time...what would you choose?
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Mandatory firm compliance training videos.... but thank goodness for those unlimited exam retakes
Naw, that's downtime to mentally decompress.
Just mandatory compliance crap in general. I know it's to cover their butts, but all I remember from the last presentation is the word 'diversity'. That's how much I care.
Only in America does one complain about having a job.
Suck it up.
Too scared to rag on compliance - they are always watching..... - so anything to do with retail banking.
Having to inform all my neighhbors of... oh wait you meant work related. never mind
I see what you did there...+1
I've lived in a different country for a little bit within the past 10 years. I have to complete an international background check every single time. It's annoying...
You make a thread about ANYTHING.
Word. To continue the conversation - try completing a Currency Transaction Report (CTR) or international tax forms.
Appears someone's feelings got hurt. Suck it up.
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