Showing posts with label Workologist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Workologist. Show all posts

Friday, April 29, 2016

The Workologist: A Job Interview With the Whole Airport Departure Lounge

The Workologist: A Job Interview With the Whole Airport Departure Lounge


Interviewing a job applicant in a public place may be awkward and inconsiderate, but it is most likely legal, though experts say it’s ill advised.


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Saturday, November 28, 2015

The Workologist: Nudging the Boss for Your Performance Review

The Workologist: Nudging the Boss for Your Performance Review


An employee who is supposed to have a performance review every six months hasn’t had one in a year and seeks advice on how to request and prepare for one.










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Saturday, September 19, 2015

The Workologist: Loving the Job, but Loathing the Boss

The Workologist: Loving the Job, but Loathing the Boss


An employee who says a supervisor is unqualified and deficient in management skills considers going over his head to complain at a higher level.










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Saturday, September 5, 2015

The Workologist: When to Tell a Prospective Employer That You’re Pregnant

The Workologist: When to Tell a Prospective Employer That You’re Pregnant


The law clearly prohibits discrimination in hiring based on pregnancy, but the murky nature of the hiring process still makes caution the wisest course.










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Friday, August 21, 2015

The Workologist: Gingerly Tattling on the Office Boor

The Workologist: Gingerly Tattling on the Office Boor


A person long frustrated by an obnoxious co-worker considers complaining about him to the new boss, but worries that it will come across as whining.










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