It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker does extreme sports whenever she’s out sick I have a coworker, "Pattie," who has a remote ...

I'm off today. This was originally published in 2017. A reader writes: I enjoy wearing perfume, but tend to stick to indie oil scents, since the smell ...

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. We’re supposed to say grace at the start of team meals I work in ...

I'm off today. This was originally published in 2017. A reader writes: Every month, my work has a “pep rally" where the whole staff gets together to ...

I work in retail. Today, a coworker was out, which prompted my boss to go over the policy for calling out sick. She explained that ...

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My new boss has a different work style than my old boss I've been in my job for three years under ...

Remember the letter-writer whose boss wanted them to do early-morning and evening meetings so he could attend from his vacation? Here’s the update. My ...

I'm estranged from my father, who was a truly terrible emotional abuser -- maybe physical too, if you consider "kick child out of car for ...

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Disgruntled ex-employee keeps contacting current employees We had an employee, Lark, who served as a ...

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 I'm a new manager ...

I'm writing a column for later this month about the ways Halloween at work can go wrong and want to hear your stories. Did your coworker get fired for ...

I am a first-time manager of a virtual team, and one of my direct reports works from home 100% of the time. On a recent call, this ...