So I made a huge mistake and I didn’t know any better. I let my manager pressure me into to signing a warning letter, then a family member told me I made a huge mistake doing that. Here’s the context I recently started working at Cane’s and I found out a manager I worked with … Read more
TL;DR: 33F having extreme anxiety around working a new position. Should she stay or go? So I am 33F. I have had many jobs in my life, but they have been contract roles ever since Covid. I have been doing well with managing my anxiety without meds. Deep breathing, journaling, and keeping my mind on … Read more
My power was shut off due to a mistake on my end. It turns out I wasn’t paying electricity for 2 years and owe money. They weren’t shutting off power due to COVID back in 2020 when I moved into the place. I had thought I was paying but wasn’t. After arguing with the power … Read more
I started looking for a summer job in April. I couldn”t work until the end of June but I had just turned 18 and had never had a job before so my mom and I thought it would be a good idea to get a head start. I applied to two places, one place never … Read more
For context: I was let go from my job in April because my “management style did not fit the company requirements”. Which was a load of crap. It was because I did not agree with some of the other managers and HR and was vocal about it. (Big mistake, I know). I’m not a liar … Read more
Office Coordinator – Part-TimeSeattle, WA 98136 Growing West Seattle business is seeking a highly organized and pro-active person to help us take our business to the next level. The right candidate is self-motivated, timely and able to communicate with diverse individuals in a professional and warm manner. The work is part-time, 15-25 hours a week … Read more
While dusting down drawers in her birthday suit for the past seven years, naked cleaner Lottie Rae discovered a strange detail: the most immaculate homes often harboured the creepiest clients. Rae started her unconventional career back in 2017, seeking additional income. She was 32 when she first embarked on nude cleaning – a job she … Read more
Ridvan_celik | E+ | Getty Images Employment scams surged last year, as criminals leveraged artificial intelligence to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting job seekers, experts said. Consumer reports of job scams jumped 118% in 2023 from the prior year, according to a recent report by the Identity Theft Resource Center. Thieves generally pose … Read more
TL;DR: I highly suspect that I’m about to get laid off, am being forced to train my replacement, am currently the only person capable of doing my job, and want to hold this knowledge for ransom. Advice: I (40F) work in the small (four-person) marketing department of a mid-sized company. Recently, my boss announced that … Read more
With an ever changing labor market, it remains vital for employers to hang onto their top employees. Turnover is unavoidable, though there are steps you can take to prevent voluntary turnover and keep your employees engaged. Understanding the root of turnover is the first step to effective recruiting and employee retention. Read on to learn … Read more