User bob

185 votes

Coworker is trying to get me to sign his petition to run for office. How to decline politely?

answered Feb 18, 2019 at 22:46

58 votes

Recruiter wants very extensive technical details about all of my previous work

answered Mar 15, 2019 at 14:50

51 votes

Boss not responding to my email about promotion

answered Apr 6, 2021 at 20:57

47 votes

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Someone else used my office while I am WFH - what should I do?

answered Jul 1, 2021 at 17:40

36 votes

Accepted

I completed a difficult task using a tool I developed before joining my employer. What is my obligation?

answered May 31, 2019 at 16:03

20 votes

How to keep motivation in a burnt out workplace while interviewing elsewhere?

answered Jul 9, 2018 at 17:56

20 votes

How do I conduct myself when dealing with a coworker who provided me with bad data and yet keeps pushing responsibility for bad results onto me?

answered Nov 5, 2020 at 14:35

19 votes

Is it unethical to quit my job during company crisis?

answered Jun 14, 2019 at 2:33

18 votes

Criticized for doing my job too well

answered Dec 14, 2018 at 16:16

18 votes

Convince my boss and team to dismiss "arguments from authority" when the correct facts are within easy reach

answered May 7, 2021 at 12:49

18 votes

How to professionally oppose a potential hire that management asked for an opinion on based on prior work experience?

answered Dec 2, 2020 at 19:59

17 votes

Should I use my personal e-mail address, or my workplace one, when registering to external websites for work purposes?

answered Apr 8, 2019 at 18:18

16 votes

Cleaning lady misreporting hours worked

answered Jan 10, 2020 at 19:25

16 votes

How do I ask for a demotion?

answered Sep 21, 2021 at 20:22

14 votes

How to discipline overeager engineer

answered Sep 30, 2019 at 19:11

14 votes

Was it really inappropriate to write a pull request for the company I interviewed with?

answered Mar 6, 2019 at 14:27

13 votes

Stressed at work with no obvious source

answered Sep 11, 2018 at 21:50

13 votes

Manager wants me to attend a virtual medical appointment at work

answered Nov 2, 2021 at 22:38

12 votes

I've been given a project I can't complete, what should I do?

answered Jun 7, 2019 at 19:42

11 votes

Should I tell my employer about being a freelancer outside my regular working hours?

answered May 6, 2022 at 2:42

11 votes

Anxiety attack at work, caused by colleague, how to handle?

answered Oct 19, 2018 at 17:59

11 votes

Where is the line between being obedient and getting bullied by a boss?

answered Mar 5, 2019 at 16:27

9 votes

How do you deal with disrespectful/angry coworker?

answered Apr 27, 2022 at 16:16

9 votes

Should I accept a full time job knowing I will not be able to commit long term to it, while employer expects me to do so?

answered Jul 19, 2021 at 15:41

7 votes

What should I do during an interview when it feels like it is going downhill?

answered Aug 20, 2021 at 14:01

7 votes

How to respond when being asked by my manager about a coworkers plan to leave the company?

answered Oct 23, 2018 at 18:56

6 votes

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

answered Nov 5, 2020 at 17:42

5 votes

Interviewer keeps stringing me along. How should I respond to their latest response?

answered Sep 1, 2022 at 13:24

4 votes

Accused by the team of "stealing" my role from a colleague: all team members are against me

answered Aug 10, 2021 at 14:46

4 votes

Boss's criticism for things out of my scope

answered Dec 10, 2021 at 20:07

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Coworker is trying to get me to sign his petition to run for office. How to decline politely?

Recruiter wants very extensive technical details about all of my previous work

Boss not responding to my email about promotion

Someone else used my office while I am WFH - what should I do?

I completed a difficult task using a tool I developed before joining my employer. What is my obligation?

How to keep motivation in a burnt out workplace while interviewing elsewhere?

How do I conduct myself when dealing with a coworker who provided me with bad data and yet keeps pushing responsibility for bad results onto me?

Is it unethical to quit my job during company crisis?

Criticized for doing my job too well

Convince my boss and team to dismiss "arguments from authority" when the correct facts are within easy reach

How to professionally oppose a potential hire that management asked for an opinion on based on prior work experience?

Should I use my personal e-mail address, or my workplace one, when registering to external websites for work purposes?

Cleaning lady misreporting hours worked

How do I ask for a demotion?

How to discipline overeager engineer

Was it really inappropriate to write a pull request for the company I interviewed with?

Stressed at work with no obvious source

Manager wants me to attend a virtual medical appointment at work

I've been given a project I can't complete, what should I do?

Should I tell my employer about being a freelancer outside my regular working hours?

Anxiety attack at work, caused by colleague, how to handle?

Where is the line between being obedient and getting bullied by a boss?

How do you deal with disrespectful/angry coworker?

Should I accept a full time job knowing I will not be able to commit long term to it, while employer expects me to do so?

What should I do during an interview when it feels like it is going downhill?

How to respond when being asked by my manager about a coworkers plan to leave the company?

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

Interviewer keeps stringing me along. How should I respond to their latest response?

Accused by the team of "stealing" my role from a colleague: all team members are against me

Boss's criticism for things out of my scope