"I haven't seen sunlight in three months," said another anonymous employee, reflecting the intense working conditions that trainees face in London law firms, often leading to significant personal sacrifices.
While it has the trappings of a toxic work culture people would try to avoid, working long hours at law firms comes with handsome pay, such as starting salaries over £170,000.
Yet another participant said that although vacation time was respected, they were always expected to answer work calls, indicating a persistent pressure to remain available for work.
The U.S. demands a higher number of billable hours on average compared to Britain, raising concerns about the sustainability and transparency of this performance measurement model.
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