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A peer "gives" me tasks in public and makes it look like I work for him

answered Sep 14, 2021 at 1:16

167 votes

Management does not care when product is stolen

answered May 14, 2021 at 17:54

110 votes

Can I refuse to work on projects I find unethical?

answered Feb 15, 2019 at 15:46

64 votes

How to handle a surprising counter offer

answered Jul 2, 2021 at 12:59

63 votes

Can I refuse a customer service because they make me uncomfortable?

answered Aug 12, 2015 at 21:19

43 votes

Aren't salary negotiations the beginning of the end?

answered Feb 17, 2015 at 22:58

42 votes

We're contractors who think the main perm guy isn't very good. Do we say anything?

answered Mar 30, 2016 at 14:10

37 votes

How do I decline a simple task from a customer?

answered Feb 21, 2017 at 15:54

37 votes

What to do with a good employee who comes late and leaves early?

answered Jun 18, 2018 at 18:00

35 votes

How to get employees to report to me as opposed to their previous boss?

answered Aug 25, 2021 at 15:42

32 votes

Properly communicating that I don't like having two managers

answered Feb 9, 2022 at 23:39

32 votes

CEO is crossing professional-personal boundaries in their requests to me

answered Jul 3, 2018 at 17:12

32 votes

Would it be unprofessional not to eat during a team lunch?

answered Nov 2, 2017 at 16:06

32 votes

How can I debate technical ideas without being perceived as arrogant by my coworkers?

answered Nov 5, 2020 at 18:08

31 votes

Is it acceptable to make a recurring daily calendar appointment to block lunch appointments?

answered Jan 23, 2017 at 22:27

30 votes

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How should I tell my boss that I'm going away for another company?

answered Sep 17, 2021 at 19:35

27 votes

Being Investigated at work. What should I do?

answered Feb 21, 2022 at 3:24

26 votes

Senior wants me gone, one way or another

answered Jan 18, 2021 at 20:00

24 votes

How to handle being unqualified for a job?

answered Oct 22, 2021 at 3:25

22 votes

Is there any résumé disadvantage to regularly moving jobs instead of getting promoted?

answered Feb 24, 2020 at 18:36

22 votes

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What's wrong about being honest about your career plans?

answered Aug 27, 2015 at 19:55

21 votes

Coworker was fired - manager expects the workload to shift onto another team member

answered Jun 11, 2018 at 18:59

21 votes

How to address colleagues including me in video recordings in the office when I wish to not be recorded?

answered Nov 8, 2017 at 22:18

19 votes

I was outsourced. Can former co-worker keep requesting passwords?

answered Oct 24, 2022 at 17:38

18 votes

Should I ask for a pay rise every year?

answered Jul 10, 2018 at 18:40

18 votes

Being assigned bad/unwanted tasks if I finish my sprint early

answered Mar 4, 2021 at 22:04

18 votes

How can I approach my boss after I feel blackmailed with him threatening my wife's employment?

answered Aug 13, 2014 at 13:38

17 votes

Responding to social invitations with autism

answered Nov 11, 2019 at 21:30

17 votes

Still getting paid after leaving the company? Do I have to give the money back?

answered Aug 15, 2020 at 4:24

17 votes

How to deal with someone ignoring meeting room etiquette

answered Nov 13, 2017 at 15:57

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A peer "gives" me tasks in public and makes it look like I work for him

Management does not care when product is stolen

Can I refuse to work on projects I find unethical?

How to handle a surprising counter offer

Can I refuse a customer service because they make me uncomfortable?

Aren't salary negotiations the beginning of the end?

We're contractors who think the main perm guy isn't very good. Do we say anything?

How do I decline a simple task from a customer?

What to do with a good employee who comes late and leaves early?

How to get employees to report to me as opposed to their previous boss?

Properly communicating that I don't like having two managers

CEO is crossing professional-personal boundaries in their requests to me

Would it be unprofessional not to eat during a team lunch?

How can I debate technical ideas without being perceived as arrogant by my coworkers?

Is it acceptable to make a recurring daily calendar appointment to block lunch appointments?

How should I tell my boss that I'm going away for another company?

Being Investigated at work. What should I do?

Senior wants me gone, one way or another

How to handle being unqualified for a job?

Is there any résumé disadvantage to regularly moving jobs instead of getting promoted?

What's wrong about being honest about your career plans?

Coworker was fired - manager expects the workload to shift onto another team member

How to address colleagues including me in video recordings in the office when I wish to not be recorded?

I was outsourced. Can former co-worker keep requesting passwords?

Should I ask for a pay rise every year?

Being assigned bad/unwanted tasks if I finish my sprint early

How can I approach my boss after I feel blackmailed with him threatening my wife's employment?

Responding to social invitations with autism

Still getting paid after leaving the company? Do I have to give the money back?

How to deal with someone ignoring meeting room etiquette