I’ve asked for a promotion for the last two years. Even with my boss pushing me to do so, I was turned down because it ...

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I am currently in a legal dispute with my employer and my lawyer is negotiating a settlement. According to my lawyer, I need to keep showing up for work (online, thank god) until this is resolved. I’m ...

I hate mixing my social life with my work life, so I avoid company social events. Since I graduated during the pandemic, most of my schooling and work-life is virtual. I like to maintain a separation ...

For most of my life, I've been a "push through it" person. I'm ambitious and determined. And as a Black woman, I was taught to give 110 percent in all that I do. That mindset helped me succeed in many ...

I never expected much from my workplace, knowing companies just want to make profit at the end of the day and the whole “we are a family” is just a charade. But I did believe that if you worked hard ...

I was 16 years old when I got my first “real” job at a local Jack-in-the-Box. It was not a great gig, for sure, working over a hot grill and dealing with rude, demanding customers. But I was saved ...

DEAR ANNIE: I’m struggling with something at work that’s starting to affect not just my motivation but also my self-worth. My boss has taken credit for my work on several occasions. These aren’t minor ...

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Dear Annie: I’m struggling with something at work that’s starting to affect not just my motivation but also my self-worth. My boss has taken credit for my work on several occasions. These aren’t minor ...