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Rags Against the Machine Apr. 30, 2019
I'm a slim woman in my early 40s — successful in my field — and I am always in jeans, a... 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
Jealousy at Work Stops Work Apr. 11, 2019
Q: I am in my 30s and have a degree in marketing. I had three people reporting to me at my job, but ... Read More
He Talks to Impress, Not to Express Mar. 28, 2019
Q: I work in a legal department where all of the employees are smart. The problem I have is only wit... 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
How to Hire a Qualified Independent Contractor Mar. 14, 2019
Q: I worked for large companies most of my career. When I decided to go off on my own, I hired a web... Read More
Left Out at Work Mar. 12, 2019
Dear Annie: At my job, I'm the newbie on the team. The others I work with seem to know one another w... Read More
Scent-sitive Mar. 10, 2019
Dear Annie: I work in the service department office at a car dealership. I have asthma and find that... Read More
Nothing to Wear Shouldn't Kill a Job Interview Mar. 07, 2019
Q: This happened many years ago, but it bothers me to this day. I applied in person at a small local... Read More
Take the Wrong Job to Get the Right Job Feb. 28, 2019
Most job seekers know about the code words designed to digitally weed out resumes that supposedly do... Read More
Sadly, Runaways Are Very Common Feb. 09, 2019
DR. WALLACE: One of my friends has run away from home. She's been gone for about two weeks. Last nig... Read More
Brats Distributed Equally by Age, Gender Feb. 08, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I live with my parents, my grandmother and two younger brothers. Whenever I do somethin... Read More
No Such Thing as a Slam-Dunk Lawsuit Feb. 07, 2019
Q: Could a potential employee who is asked to sign a non-compete employment agreement just sign the ... 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
All Suffer From Bad Hire Jan. 24, 2019
Q: I am a human resources professional (independent contractor) who was offered the full-time positi... Read More
Helping a Co-Worker Above and Beyond the Expected Jan. 17, 2019
Q: Working with others always takes some compromising and negotiating, so as to not be run over or u... Read More
Power Harassment Indifference Dec. 12, 2018
Anti-feminist politicos and talk show yakkers try to ridicule the reality that women in our rich and... Read More
Despite #MeToo, Office Romances Are Here to Stay Dec. 06, 2018
Q: When I met my new boss, I was instantly attracted to him. He didn't wear a wedding ring, but he w... Read More
Either Be a Model Employee or Get a New Job Nov. 27, 2018
Dear Annie: My supervisor rarely states his desires clearly. But if I take the initiative or ask him... Read More
