April 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments how much money do you make? — Ask a Manager how much money do you make? by Alison Green on April 9, 2024 It’s hard to get real-world information about what jobs pay. Online ... Read More
April 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments An Ice Cream Store Wants to Use Unpaid Labor and Call It Training. This ‘Hack’ Will Give You Brain Freeze — Evil HR Lady It’s great when you can hire someone who can be up to speed in the first 15 minutes, but most people need training time. Even your ... Read More
April 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments employee writes overly casual emails, employer told me to remove TikTok from my phone, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. New employee writes overly casual emails I’m a millennial and work for state government, ... Read More
April 8, 2024 ask the readers 0 Comments the arrogant sports car driver, the wild turkeys, and other stories of workplace parking drama — Ask a Manager Last week we talked about workplace parking wars. Here are 10 fantastic stories from that discussion. 1. The parking space war I used to ... Read More
April 8, 2024 being the boss 0 Comments am I sabotaging my former intern’s job prospects? — Ask a Manager A reader writes: A while back, I supervised an intern for the first time. She produced good results and was eager to learn, but ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Disrupt HR: Why You Should “Yes, and” HR I’m so grateful to DisruptHR St. Helier for letting me come and share this important message! The post Disrupt HR: Why You Should “Yes, ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments I organize orgies — can I talk about it in my job hunt? — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I organized adult weekends (aka, orgies) for several years. The part I enjoyed the most turned out to be the project ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Dell’s remote work ultimatum: is it the right decision? Good news for Dell employees! If they like their remote jobs, they can keep their remote jobs! They just won’t be considered for any ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments manager wants to match outfits, in trouble for a text sent outside of work, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Does my manager want to match outfits with me? I know this is almost ... Read More
April 5, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments weekend open thread – April 6-7, 2024 — Ask a Manager weekend open thread – April 6-7, 2024 by Alison Green on April 5, 2024 This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d ... Read More