frankbama: you would get full amount in that case.
There are happy people in Etihad (incl. me), there're just not here to write it in upper case letters!
Unions are not allowed in this part of the Middle East.
Relocating far from his borders could be scary...
And yes...after reading EY threads, nobody would think of joining, the truth doesn't lie in those threads. Some facts are emphasized too much because they're linked to personal situations.
It's just about a balance between reality and expectations.
I wouldn't qualify EY as a dream job (too early!)...but a very good job, secure, with extremely good prospects.