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How to stop a coworker from constantly nagging about joining his "initiative"

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answered Feb 28, 2018 at 19:12

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Manager wants to hire me; HR does not. How to proceed?

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My management blocked my internal transfer, but now I have an outside offer. Should I tell them?

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answered Aug 13, 2020 at 0:22

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Is the term "man hours" appropriate for the workplace, and if not, how do I get my coworkers to use a more neutral term?

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answered Mar 1, 2017 at 22:38

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How do I deal with a team member who regularly makes breaking changes?

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answered Jul 16, 2020 at 18:12

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How to force disgruntled worker not to publicly disclose "GPL'ed code"

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answered Oct 28, 2019 at 3:22

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Fired for a policy I didn't know about, as well as another false reason

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answered Dec 2, 2019 at 6:55

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How to deal with the rumours of my boss stealing money?

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answered Apr 30, 2018 at 11:53

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Employer says they want Quality & Quantity, but only pays bonuses based on the latter

performance-reviews performance benefits

answered Oct 15, 2019 at 15:57

56 votes

Why would I sign a confidentiality agreement after reporting an issue to HR?

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answered Nov 8, 2019 at 4:02

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Automating my jobs

professionalism software-industry

answered Oct 28, 2016 at 4:56

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Approving claims although subordinate didn't drive

colleagues human-resources

answered Jul 19, 2019 at 2:35

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Prospective employer "begging" me for a second chance

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answered Feb 7, 2018 at 15:04

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Client is not paying on time, swears on call

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answered Mar 9 at 13:22

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20 years ago, a colleague said I should have treated a female employee differently due to the difficulties of working in a male-dominated industry

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answered Apr 8 at 14:35

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Should I complain to HR about being mocked for request I made

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answered Sep 18, 2019 at 17:37

25 votes

Constantly pulled onto different tasks/projects, becoming exhausted

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answered Jun 14, 2017 at 16:13

24 votes

Dealing with someone who sits opposite me who is a domestic violence perpetrator

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answered Dec 6, 2016 at 3:46

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Should I reconsider job offer after redundancy

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answered Jan 6, 2021 at 2:00

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How to respond to unprofessional email

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answered Mar 29, 2017 at 17:39

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Can my former employer sue me if I don't give them the photos I took (taking pictures was not part of my job description)?

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answered Sep 21, 2019 at 22:59

18 votes

Putting in 2 weeks notice, but if I leave there is no replacement; how to address this?

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answered Sep 2, 2019 at 23:10

17 votes

My boss wants me to text him two hours before my shift starts, what are my options?

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answered Dec 6, 2017 at 2:01

16 votes

Is it ok to record my colleagues around my workplace?

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answered Aug 27, 2019 at 1:38

16 votes

What to do when I'm being blackmailed by an ex

relationships

answered Dec 26, 2019 at 5:04

15 votes

One partner wants the LLC in his name only

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answered Feb 19, 2017 at 4:26

14 votes

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Software created automated someone out of a job -- the software has a kill switch. How will this play out?

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answered Dec 9, 2016 at 17:26

14 votes

How to interview for a job I do not feel qualified for

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answered Jun 1, 2016 at 0:47

13 votes

How to discuss over code review?

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answered Jan 19, 2020 at 14:03

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How much can I get away with making management happy but irritating co-workers?

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answered Feb 17, 2020 at 2:22

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How to stop a coworker from constantly nagging about joining his "initiative"

Manager wants to hire me; HR does not. How to proceed?

My management blocked my internal transfer, but now I have an outside offer. Should I tell them?

Is the term "man hours" appropriate for the workplace, and if not, how do I get my coworkers to use a more neutral term?

How do I deal with a team member who regularly makes breaking changes?

How to force disgruntled worker not to publicly disclose "GPL'ed code"

Fired for a policy I didn't know about, as well as another false reason

How to deal with the rumours of my boss stealing money?

Employer says they want Quality & Quantity, but only pays bonuses based on the latter

Why would I sign a confidentiality agreement after reporting an issue to HR?

Automating my jobs

Approving claims although subordinate didn't drive

Prospective employer "begging" me for a second chance

Client is not paying on time, swears on call

20 years ago, a colleague said I should have treated a female employee differently due to the difficulties of working in a male-dominated industry

Should I complain to HR about being mocked for request I made

Constantly pulled onto different tasks/projects, becoming exhausted

Dealing with someone who sits opposite me who is a domestic violence perpetrator

Should I reconsider job offer after redundancy

How to respond to unprofessional email

Can my former employer sue me if I don't give them the photos I took (taking pictures was not part of my job description)?

Putting in 2 weeks notice, but if I leave there is no replacement; how to address this?

My boss wants me to text him two hours before my shift starts, what are my options?

Is it ok to record my colleagues around my workplace?

What to do when I'm being blackmailed by an ex

One partner wants the LLC in his name only

Software created automated someone out of a job -- the software has a kill switch. How will this play out?

How to interview for a job I do not feel qualified for

How to discuss over code review?

How much can I get away with making management happy but irritating co-workers?