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the government shutdown: an open thread for federal employees and contractors

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will I offend my coworkers if I invite them to my religious wedding?

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my boss told me I had to be on camera while sick, telling an organization their volunteer is obnoxious, and more

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weekend open thread – September 27-28, 2025

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open thread – September 26, 2025

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aggravated by my company’s giving-back program, superstar fiancé is my former professor, and more

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my boss wants me to start coming into the office, but I’ve always been remote

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update: I’m covering 2 full-time jobs and my boss won’t help

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let’s talk about corporate gifts you actually liked

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employer pulled my offer after I asked questions, how to weed out candidates with obnoxious personalities, and more

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can I ask my coworkers to tell me to shut up when I’m talking too much?

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my new remote employee has terrible internet

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company dress code requires women to wear high heels and only shop at Ann Taylor

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employee thinks their lack of skill is just “imposter syndrome,” doxxing and online political speech, and more

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the shared yoga mat, the fire hazard, and other tales of poorly thought-out corporate gifts

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update: there’s human waste outside my building

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my coworker is making me do all her work

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my office is infested with wasps, whispering in meetings, and more

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I don’t think my company has a culture at all

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is it rude to cut short an interview if the candidate obviously isn’t the right fit?

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