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my company only lets parents work from home

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my coworker makes absolutely everything about herself

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my boss is my boyfriend and won’t give me a day off, co...

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our Gen Z employees want to be coddled and are struggli...

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how should I respond to networkers seeking help I can’t...

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update: I manage a terrible slob — how can I convince h...

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I still have to work if I don’t attend team-building, b...

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what niche job boards do you use to find job openings?

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a real-life salary negotiation (with emails!)

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how can I make our vacation policy as fair as possible?

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getting out of a fancy work lunch due to allergies, pho...

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open thread – April 18, 2025

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weekend open thread – April 19-20, 2025

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open thread – April 25, 2025

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weekend open thread – April 26-27, 2025

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how can I refuse to pray with my religious client, accu...

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