March 14, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments should people be fired for big, public mistakes; managing a former friend; and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. Should people be fired for big, public mistakes? I’m curious about your thoughts on ... Read More
March 7, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments making 2 job candidates have dinner together, manager eavesdrops on conversations, and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. CEO is making two finalist candidates have dinner with him at the same time ... Read More
February 28, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments my mom answered my phone and yelled at my boss, staff grumbling about sales team’s “perks,” and more — Ask a Manager my mom answered my phone and yelled at my boss, staff grumbling about sales team’s “perks,” and more — Ask a Manager my mom ... Read More
February 21, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments my new job has so much drama it made the news, out-of-order bathroom, and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My new job has so much drama it made the local news I started ... Read More
February 10, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments should you get fired for bad behavior at a football game, I’m worried my boss is laying a paper trail to fire me, and more — Ask a Manager should you get fired for bad behavior at a football game, I’m worried my boss is laying a paper trail to fire me, and ... Read More
February 7, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments I’m supposed to live with my boss and her husband, bad coworker is finally leaving, and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. I’m supposed to live with my boss and her husband for months I have ... Read More
February 6, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments can I use a wedding photo as my work avatar, I sneeze constantly, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Can I use a wedding photo — with a veil — as my work ... Read More
February 5, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments should we get the day after the Super Bowl off, asked out on LinkedIn, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Should we give everyone the day after the Super Bowl off? I live in ... Read More
February 4, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments our head of DEI outed me to 800 people, do clients think I’m a nepo baby, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My company’s head of DEI outed me to 800 people I’m a nonbinary trans ... Read More
February 3, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments I accidentally peed on a fabric chair at work, why have policies that aren’t enforced, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. I accidentally peed on a fabric chair at work I’m close to tears writing ... Read More