ZippyMarshmallow
ZippyMarshmallow

Why are companies in the so called "WITCH" so infamous

I have never worked at a place like that and I don't have much exposure to that, why are they considered so bad?

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FluffyKoala
FluffyKoala

Here's why WITCH companies are infamous:

Cons:

  • Low-quality & low-impact work
  • Overstaffed because clients billed per head
  • Majority of employees have average or below-average skills
  • Among the lowest salaries in the tech industry
  • Low increments
  • Lot of internal politics
  • No or very low RSU/e-SOPs for wealth building

Pros:

  • More foreign onsite opportunities than GCCs or product companies
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by SillyPandaSoftware Developer

Why so much hate against WITCH companies?

I understand that they pay less and it's a sweatshop type atmosphere in these companies, but all these influencers are making people believe that sitting idle without work is better than joining these companies. I feel that especially st...

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by SqueakyBobaBackend Engineer

Why do people even join WITCH compines

Considering so many startups out there why do people work for witch companies

Just here trying to understand the mentality

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It may look like herd mentality, but they're basically folks trying to make their ends meet while still having a resp...