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How can I respond to coffees offered by coworkers when I'm not on permanent staff?

answered Sep 19, 2017 at 9:25

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How to deal with boss asking employees to wear specific clothes when it is uncomfortable?

answered Apr 8, 2018 at 16:17

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Is it appropriate to voice concerns over the Qatar world cup when colleague asks people to join betting pool?

answered Nov 21, 2022 at 7:05

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Pregnant teacher forced to work outside in high heat

answered May 29, 2018 at 13:46

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How do you explain highly technical subjects in a non condescending way to senior members of a company?

answered Nov 22, 2022 at 15:57

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Struggling to motivate new employee

answered Nov 15, 2022 at 18:04

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Is it ethical to include opinion based code comments for future developers?

answered Jun 27, 2017 at 11:00

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Is it unethical to reject the same job offer twice?

answered Jul 22, 2017 at 6:42

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I'm a manager and a person in my team has poor writing and speaking skills. Should I bring up this feedback during annual performance review?

answered Feb 23, 2023 at 12:45

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Sharing the same clothing with others

answered Feb 17, 2018 at 8:37

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Informing colleagues about lavatory etiquette?

answered Sep 25, 2017 at 11:39

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How to handle a client telling you about future plans and asking you to (temporarily) keep them secret from your hierarchy?

answered Jan 6, 2023 at 10:59

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Why is getting fired or laid off such a big deal for employees in the West?

answered Jan 30, 2023 at 6:42

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How should I ask for a couple of hours off in the 2nd week of a new job?

answered May 26, 2018 at 6:27

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Should I meet my boss when I travel to his/her country?

answered Feb 3, 2023 at 8:01

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I'm experiencing hand pain that forces me to take frequent breaks. How can I explain this to my coworkers?

answered Mar 8, 2019 at 7:48

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UK - Dye my hair blue - Can this be an issue?

answered Aug 5, 2017 at 22:40

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How do you shake hands with women at work in France without being rude?

answered Jul 21, 2017 at 8:02

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What is "bridge to retirement"

answered Jan 21, 2023 at 5:48

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Is it inappropriate to tell my boss that "baby talk" is unprofessional?

answered Mar 6, 2023 at 6:55

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Will being dismissed affect my DBS check?

answered Jun 24, 2017 at 11:49

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Motivating a volunteer/approaching them about undone work

answered Aug 1, 2017 at 7:27

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How can I lead co-workers into active problem solving instead of expecting explicit numbered instructions?

answered Feb 18, 2023 at 6:15

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Interviewing for a job: when to ask about compensation?

answered Feb 22, 2023 at 6:57

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Should I be honest about Whistleblowing at company X in my interviews for Company Y or Z?

answered Aug 2, 2017 at 13:55

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What should I do if I am over tasked?

answered Mar 6, 2023 at 12:56

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Is it red flag when the interview tell you to look for other opportunities in their company?

answered Apr 7, 2023 at 10:02

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How to handle repetitive counter-questions situation

answered Nov 3, 2022 at 16:12

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Coworker is upset I did not offer them food

answered Mar 8, 2018 at 9:01

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My job is has changed my schedule and is having me train in a different department that I do not feel comfortable in, how do I say no?

answered Mar 3, 2023 at 7:27

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How can I respond to coffees offered by coworkers when I'm not on permanent staff?

How to deal with boss asking employees to wear specific clothes when it is uncomfortable?

Is it appropriate to voice concerns over the Qatar world cup when colleague asks people to join betting pool?

Pregnant teacher forced to work outside in high heat

How do you explain highly technical subjects in a non condescending way to senior members of a company?

Struggling to motivate new employee

Is it ethical to include opinion based code comments for future developers?

Is it unethical to reject the same job offer twice?

I'm a manager and a person in my team has poor writing and speaking skills. Should I bring up this feedback during annual performance review?

Sharing the same clothing with others

Informing colleagues about lavatory etiquette?

How to handle a client telling you about future plans and asking you to (temporarily) keep them secret from your hierarchy?

Why is getting fired or laid off such a big deal for employees in the West?

How should I ask for a couple of hours off in the 2nd week of a new job?

Should I meet my boss when I travel to his/her country?

I'm experiencing hand pain that forces me to take frequent breaks. How can I explain this to my coworkers?

UK - Dye my hair blue - Can this be an issue?

How do you shake hands with women at work in France without being rude?

What is "bridge to retirement"

Is it inappropriate to tell my boss that "baby talk" is unprofessional?

Will being dismissed affect my DBS check?

Motivating a volunteer/approaching them about undone work

How can I lead co-workers into active problem solving instead of expecting explicit numbered instructions?

Interviewing for a job: when to ask about compensation?

Should I be honest about Whistleblowing at company X in my interviews for Company Y or Z?

What should I do if I am over tasked?

Is it red flag when the interview tell you to look for other opportunities in their company?

How to handle repetitive counter-questions situation

Coworker is upset I did not offer them food

My job is has changed my schedule and is having me train in a different department that I do not feel comfortable in, how do I say no?