my boss asked me to reflect on my conflicts with coworkers and I don’t want to by Alison Green on July 1, 2020 A reader writes: I’ve worked for four years in a research laboratory and my supervisor is an associate professor. Her husband is a professor and a director of the research group (and that’s how she easily got her position). As part of standard procedure, the university requires all employees to complete what is called a […] Read the full article →
my mom’s advice is ruining my sister’s job search, explaining I’m quitting because of COVID, and more by Alison Green on July 1, 2020 It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My mom’s advice is ruining my sister’s job prospects My younger sister has been unemployed or under-employed her entire professional life. She graduated into the Great Recession with astronomical student debt and serious medical conditions that make daily tasks difficult, even with accommodation. She’s been […] Read the full article →