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Move Over, Sam Spade. The HR Supersleuth is Here. Aug. 29, 2024
"2-Hour Virtual Seminar on Workplace Investigations: How to Conduct Your Investigation like a Pro." ... Read More
Can't Control Co-Worker's Lies Dec. 07, 2023
Dear Annie: I have a co-worker who consistently spreads misinformation in order to get out of doing ... Read More
Remote Work Wins, Despite Management Jun. 17, 2021
Employees return to work in the office, but management is less than happy. Businesses recently reach... Read More
What Happens When the Worker Should Be the Boss? Apr. 15, 2021
Q: My boss is angry with me, and I did nothing wrong. To set the stage: I do far more than my boss b... Read More
Bad Management Is No Easy Fix Mar. 25, 2021
Q: I have been with this organization for over 25 years in an executive position, but I am not sure ... Read More
'Moonlighting' and the Law Feb. 23, 2021
"I am a full-time employee at a large tech company. "My son, who lives in another state, wants to st... Read More
Geri Is Not the Best Jun. 04, 2020
Dear Annie: I work with a woman who, for some reason, is absolutely desperate to hoard all the work,... Read More
You Say Ta-May-Toe; I Say Ta-Mah-Toe Dec. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: I used to date a lady from Australia who was taught to hold her fork in the European/con... Read More
What Makes a Complaint Vindictive? Oct. 31, 2019
Q: I work in a small laboratory on a team with several others, who have all been here for years. Our... Read More
When an Interviewer Is Unprofessional Oct. 24, 2019
Q: I was excited for an upcoming interview; it was the perfect job, and I had many years of experien... Read More
A Likely Story Oct. 24, 2019
Need more paranoia in your life? Happy to oblige. Do you think that your co-workers like you? Or are... Read More
Co-Worker Spreading Lies Sep. 12, 2019
Dear Annie: I have worked in the same office for 18 years. For many years, there were five of us in ... Read More
Undermanagement Causes Financial Chaos May. 23, 2019
Q: I have a bachelor's degree in business administration, but I accepted a financial job that didn't... Read More
Matters of Health and HR May. 05, 2019
Dear Annie: I've been working at the same company for the last 10 years. It's a small office that tr... Read More
Gossip Leads to Nothing Good Apr. 23, 2019
Dear Annie: My co-worker, "Jane," is the front-desk person and has a bird's-eye view to everything. ... Read More
Not Allowed at His House Apr. 20, 2019
Dear Annie: I have been dating "Pete" for three years and never get invited to his place. He lives i... Read More
Copycat Co-Worker Scares Employee Mar. 21, 2019
Q: One of my co-workers imitates me in every way possible — not like sarcastic imitation, but ... Read More
Cover Letters That Make or Break You Jan. 31, 2019
Q: Articles say human resources departments no longer read cover letters, so why are they still expe... Read More
It's Unfair, But It's Not Your Place Jan. 11, 2019
Dear Annie: I am the manager of a small bakery. I've had the same employee, "Sue," for the past nine... Read More
Employee Soon Quits Inhumane Environment Dec. 13, 2018
Q: I am several years from retirement age, so I needed a part-time job for extra money. I was happy ... Read More
