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I am the leader (say, level 3) of a small team of engineers (level 4), one of many in our project. A couple of months ago, our management (level 1), together with HR, has announced plans for a new ...
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My last internship had many conflicts starting from when I informed them I was receiving psychiatric services in University when I offered to reduce my hours. The supporting documentation has been ...
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I am potentially looking at changing companies but I have a bonus that pays out in February for a performance year ending in December. All the documentation I can find says I'm "eligible" if ...
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I’ve got 2 placement year offers and I’m not sure what to choose any advice would be great COMPANY A 24.6k salary first 2 months 5 days in office after that it’s 3 days for the rest of the year ...
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A company hired me as a part time contractor. The only employee of the company is the owner. The owner seems to want to give me more hours but doesn't have enough work to hire me full time. Our ...
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We have a community fridge at my new workplace where people normally leave their lunch. As I enjoy soft drinks, I thought I would treat myself to leaving a bottle of soft drink to take a glass every ...
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I have heard mostly that your resume should contain numbers, %, and $. But being a clerk I don't have these. Can anyone help me how I can convert mine information to quantifiable numbers.
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I work remotely for a company that uses employee monitoring software called Apploye. The company told me that they will monitor the URL and app usage. I believe the software can track URL, but can it ...
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I am working with a younger colleague who acts like he is supervisor, probably unintentionally, but does overstep his boundaries. The management like him, so they sit back and do nothing. I am an ...
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I’m a new grad who recently started my first professional job. My manager told me she was considering failing my probation and removing me from the role. After that conversation, I disclosed that I’m ...
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I've just been offered a dream role at rather large organisation. They said they'll kick off the background verification process after I sign the offer. There is no timeline to it. My previous ...
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Context: I’m returning to the job market after a two-year gap and want to present this period accurately on my resume. My last full-time role in my domain (embedded software development and technical ...
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This is the first time I work for a big company (60k+ employees over the world) and after 6 months I cant stand the fact that they believe so much in formalities! I have to email the customer and ...
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About 12 months ago I was hired as a contractor by a managed IT company. The owner has been running it by himself for a very long time. So far I've only been working a few hours per day and would like ...
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A manager at my workplace has grown understandably frustrated over time due to frequent non-compliance with periodic mandatory training modules. The trainings are typical things you'd see in any work ...
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Is it illegal for the employee to work off the clock, of their own volition, without being asked? I worked in a position where, to accomplish every duty assigned but with a limit of 40 hours, I had to ...
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Can a former employer withhold proof of credentials I obtained while working for them? While an employee of Company A, I became a CPR Instructor (with Company B) to train Company A's staff internally, ...
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I am a software developer. I have worked on a component which a colleague has deployed and is supporting the customer. He has verbally suggested there may be a bug in a feature I have worked on ...
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I’m an apprentice frontend and mobile app developer working remotely. I’m eager to make the most of this opportunity and grow quickly as a developer. One challenge I’m focusing on is balancing ...
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My company has a corporate directory that has a picture for each entry. As with my MS Teams account, I set my picture to the photo that is on my badge but several of my colleagues have pictures of ...
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I am a technical consultant in the US who is newly assigned to a project for a Big Four firm. They requested my client laptop but the requisition was bungled by the client so for an entire week I was ...
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I had an interview. Afterward I was given the feedback I came across a bit antisocial. I think the biggest disconnect was when the interviewer asked me what kind of management style I prefer. In my ...
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Context: I’m a vendor working on a client project where tasks are assigned by my American client manager, either through email or an internal project management tool. I’m required to log my working ...
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I applied for a senior role. The company asks me to do an assessment. They then sent me the assignment like this: As promised, I'm sending you our assessment here. I've attached the assessment to ...
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I work as a contractor for a small IT company. I recently was informed that a specific client company had switched providers, and I had worked closely with several employees of this company. It would ...
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We heard from the CEO that we are moving our office to a neighboring town. We are a quite small office and slightly more than 40% of the employees are unhappy about this, given that it will entail a ...
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I’m new to the job market and was recently asked to provide my salary expectations for a position. I’m not very familiar with typical salary ranges or growth in this industry yet. How important is it ...
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This is a large Big Tech office in a mostly cloudy city. I'm working in a corner with lots of very large windows. Previously, we would only block the light when direct sunlight was shining in, (only ...
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I'm looking for jobs in one of two fields: technical writing, and Excel/VBA development. My work history has many examples of both, mostly short-term contract or freelance jobs. I want to customize a ...
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A new field rep transferred to my team. We work in the field in chain stores for our company. Her and I were assigned some projects for three days in a row. We were very productive and during our work,...
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I work for a small UK company and have done for 4 years. There's been a lot of upheaval recently, restructuring, 3 rounds of redundancies in just over 2 years, and very mixed messaging from leadership ...
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I have received and accepted an offer, I have an orientation date and the training department has called me. I have submitted to and passed a physical and drug screen. The background is in process but ...
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I'm attempting to apply for a job with a major US company. The job application requires an assessment performed by a third party. In this assessment is a (in my opinion very long and legal) Data ...
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I've been selected to an interview for a part-time teaching assistant job for smart and gifted children. The role is to assist instructors in teaching, maintain class order, monitor students' progress ...
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I’m a software professional currently facing challenges with a TechLead that are affecting my productivity and confidence. I want to handle the situation constructively and explore options for ...
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During the presentation of my invention to our director (n+3 above me), I explained how it helps in drone navigation, and I showed actual demonstration flight paths and data. The n+3 works in a ...
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I recently had a conversation with my boss, and he said: “Since you’re open to work, we won’t be holding you.” I’m unsure how to interpret this. For context: I work in a stable company (no layoffs). ...
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I’m still in my probation period at my new job and it’s quite easy for the employer to terminate the contract during this time (after that, it becomes much harder). My first feedback meeting is coming ...
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I am facing a situation at work and would appreciate advice on how to handle it professionally. I completed a task that required coordination for a production deployment and communicated with the ...
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Now that my first 3 months are up, my manager has scheduled our first official feedback meeting. He mentioned that he plans to ask his manager (“the big boss”) for input because he thinks the big boss ...
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I am quite new to the workforce. I am finishing a Pharmacy degree. I have been fired 4 times from community pharmacies. I worked 1 week cause I lied about having a car and they needed deliveries I ...
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Related: How to handle unrealistic expectations from management Here's how it should be: You collect your customers' needs. You analyze those needs and convert them to epics, user stories, tasks. You ...
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{original, remove} New {I see everywhere, both here and also in other sources, that HR is not your friend. The sources are always in the USA, and they always try to make clear for the employee of ...
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Received a verbal offer for a new job with the expectation that the written offer will arrive early next week (I live in the US and specifically in MA). The challenge I am facing is that I have a 2 ...
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I work as a consultant for a client fulltime. This client does not know my PTO budget. My current PTO budget has barely been used so I have a lot of days that I have to take by the end of 2025 or I ...
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A very experienced AQA (Automated Quality Assurance) has recently left our company (7 years in the company, 5 of which in the QA (Quality Assurance)); the context here is in software testing. Let's ...
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I have been applying to various software and IT-related jobs for the past year, but I keep getting rejections or no responses. I have updated my resume and LinkedIn profile multiple times, and I have ...
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I'm currently in my notice period, working in an offshore delivery role from India. I’m part of an ongoing project where the workload has recently spiked beyond initial estimates. Early on, I raised ...
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I have been told I would receive a job offer for a promotion to an area role for months. This came from discovering I had been offered a job within the company, and my boss turned it down without ...
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I'm currently serving my notice period (11+ years experience in my field), and my manager has asked me to train a junior new joiner (with just 1 year of experience) on certain concepts that are very ...
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