December 13, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments the complaining coworker, the coworker who won’t share a file, and more — Ask a Manager It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered ... Read More
October 31, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments my boss says I do great work but won’t give me a raise after 3 years — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I’m early in my career but have been in my current organization (10,000+ employees) for over three years. I was hired ... Read More
October 18, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments coworker won’t answer any questions from my boss, “hey girl,” and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker won’t answer my boss’s questions I work for a very small department within ... Read More
October 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments employee thinks I’m sending “secret messages” about time off, coworker is annoyed I won’t stay late, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My employee thinks I’m sending “secret messages” about how much time off she has ... Read More
October 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments group member won’t stop talking, snack bar is in a coworker’s work area, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Writing group member won’t stop talking and we can’t get any work done I ... Read More
October 4, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments coworkers won’t help me cut expenses, colleague owes me money, and more — Ask a Manager I’m off for a few days. Here are some past letters that I’m making new again, rather than leaving them to wilt in the ... Read More
September 29, 2024 Career Coaching 0 Comments When the Recruiter Won’t Negotiate By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Facebook Share Twitter Share Google+ Share Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses what to do if ... Read More
August 27, 2024 advice about your coworkers 0 Comments my coworker won’t use women’s names — Ask a Manager A reader writes: This is a weird low-stakes thing. I work in a small government office and we have a guy working here who’s ... Read More
August 16, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments employee won’t do part of his job, interviewing when they know they want to hire someone else, and more — Ask a Manager employee won’t do part of his job, interviewing when they know they want to hire someone else, and more — Ask a Manager employee ... Read More
July 29, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments boss won’t stop complaining about my maternity leave, team doesn’t read email, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My boss won’t stop complaining about my maternity leave I’m four months pregnant and ... Read More