Even more funny, they asked the subject to give additional week(s) before leaving as the handoff of work won't be easy, and clients will surely be disappointed. Subject said no unless they made it worth the extended time.
It isn't uncommon for companys to award bonus payouts, then hold off a few months to pay.
Bernie - consulting company owners are greedy jackasses
Dan - things have been hell. It's been a hectic yr. I got married and we are expecting a child in May. Hopefully, next year will be better

We need to catch up.