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New manager unapproved PTO my old manager approved, because of a conference at the same time that's now a "condition of my employment here"

answered Dec 8, 2019 at 22:03

178 votes

How to repeat yourself without being condescending

answered Oct 12, 2020 at 13:53

88 votes

Workplace intimidation due to child's chronic health condition

answered Feb 19, 2019 at 17:00

77 votes

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

answered Feb 18 at 1:37

64 votes

Senior employee of my team understood my email as an order and didn't like it

answered Nov 30, 2018 at 14:57

37 votes

Should I tell my manager about a passive-aggressive employee?

answered Mar 3, 2022 at 20:32

28 votes

How do you respond to a colleague from another team when they're wrongly expecting that you'll help them?

answered Mar 22, 2019 at 15:30

18 votes

Manager pushing acting manager aside when she is about to go on maternity leave when the pregnancy is a secret

answered May 24, 2019 at 2:03

18 votes

Hired as a junior, but I am not one - how to address this in the Performance Review?

answered Aug 24, 2020 at 23:37

11 votes

Client doesn't want to pay a project because I used a code generator

answered Aug 15, 2020 at 20:03

11 votes

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Politely explain new potential employeer I'd like 25 day leave within close to first year of joining

answered Nov 23, 2020 at 0:50

10 votes

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Should I bring design diagrams to a software developer interview?

answered Jun 23, 2019 at 0:05

7 votes

Dealing with hostile interviewer - explaining why I left previous job due to bullying

answered Jul 4, 2018 at 14:08

7 votes

Conference call for interviews - too expensive

answered Jul 27, 2018 at 12:29

7 votes

What's an effective way to speak slower and more clearly, after being told that I speak too fast?

answered Feb 6, 2020 at 17:57

4 votes

How do you deal with a colleague who is sharing information with you on a delayed basis?

answered Oct 9, 2021 at 15:44

4 votes

Job is not exactly what I expected, I'm bored

answered Sep 30, 2019 at 14:22

3 votes

Feeling unproductive in my team and would like to give my manager a plausible reason to change teams

answered Mar 14, 2019 at 15:02

3 votes

Should a staff canteen allow using their cutlery without buying food?

answered Sep 26, 2019 at 19:45

3 votes

Refusing a business trip of an indefinite length for personal reasons

answered Sep 17, 2018 at 19:03

2 votes

Am I overly concerned about a newly hired Senior Developer with low performance?

answered Jan 17, 2019 at 14:23

2 votes

How can a software developer absorb details from day to day work?

answered Jul 12, 2022 at 20:45

1 vote

Is it rude to reply to an email where I'm not being addressed but was CC'd?

answered Mar 21 at 21:22

1 vote

How can I persuade my non-technical boss to stop interfering with IT systems?

answered Mar 30, 2022 at 19:27

1 vote

Asking an interviewer(s) a technical question back when being interviewed

answered Sep 19, 2018 at 17:44

1 vote

Asked to interview for different position from application

answered Sep 5, 2018 at 18:37

1 vote

As a mentor, how to interact with the team to adopt my thought processes and suggestions?

answered Sep 5, 2018 at 19:42

1 vote

How can I deal with abuse by my boss?

answered Jul 5, 2018 at 17:57

0 votes

How to solve this shared resources problem at my workplace?

answered Oct 16, 2018 at 0:51

0 votes

Moved to scrum, now developers are doing just QA

answered Jun 21, 2018 at 18:28

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New manager unapproved PTO my old manager approved, because of a conference at the same time that's now a "condition of my employment here"

How to repeat yourself without being condescending

Workplace intimidation due to child's chronic health condition

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

Senior employee of my team understood my email as an order and didn't like it

Should I tell my manager about a passive-aggressive employee?

How do you respond to a colleague from another team when they're wrongly expecting that you'll help them?

Manager pushing acting manager aside when she is about to go on maternity leave when the pregnancy is a secret

Hired as a junior, but I am not one - how to address this in the Performance Review?

Client doesn't want to pay a project because I used a code generator

Politely explain new potential employeer I'd like 25 day leave within close to first year of joining

Should I bring design diagrams to a software developer interview?

Dealing with hostile interviewer - explaining why I left previous job due to bullying

Conference call for interviews - too expensive

What's an effective way to speak slower and more clearly, after being told that I speak too fast?

How do you deal with a colleague who is sharing information with you on a delayed basis?

Job is not exactly what I expected, I'm bored

Feeling unproductive in my team and would like to give my manager a plausible reason to change teams

Should a staff canteen allow using their cutlery without buying food?

Refusing a business trip of an indefinite length for personal reasons

Am I overly concerned about a newly hired Senior Developer with low performance?

How can a software developer absorb details from day to day work?

Is it rude to reply to an email where I'm not being addressed but was CC'd?

How can I persuade my non-technical boss to stop interfering with IT systems?

Asking an interviewer(s) a technical question back when being interviewed

Asked to interview for different position from application

As a mentor, how to interact with the team to adopt my thought processes and suggestions?

How can I deal with abuse by my boss?

How to solve this shared resources problem at my workplace?

Moved to scrum, now developers are doing just QA