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Q&A With Jane: How to deal with deadbeat employees who spend a lot of their time doing nothing at all?

Q & A with Jane - November 13, 2016

Hi Jane, I’m a supervisor in a nationwide retailer. We have a group of employees (all in their early to mid-twenties), who spend a lot of their time doing nothing at al...

My senior keeps dumping his work on my desk!

Q & A with Jane - October 19, 2016

Hi Jane, senior keeps dumping his work on my desk I have recently graduated from college and have started interning at a well-established company. It has been only two we...

Someone Has Been Stealing My Bagels Work!

Q & A with Jane - October 16, 2016

Dear Jane, I’m quite open about being a celiac. To avoid cross-contamination, I even stock up my own snacks and meals at the office. When I’m taking a client out for ...

Help! I Don’t Get Credit for My Work!

Q & A with Jane - October 11, 2016

Hi Jane, I’m a junior correspondent working for a local newspaper. I started as an intern until I got permanent four months ago. My job profile includes going to the lo...

Q&A With Jane: How Do I Deal With Work Colleagues On Social Media?

Q & A with Jane - September 13, 2016

A READER WRITES: Hi, I work for a medium-sized company with total 200 employees. I work with a team of 12 co-workers. I joined this company three months ago. The work env...

Q&A With Jane: Help Me! I’m Surrounded By Misogynist Co-Workers

Q & A with Jane - September 05, 2016

A reader writes: I work in a multinational bank. We have more than 500 employees. Getting a job in the bank I work for is a matter of prestige as it’s considered to be ...

Q&A With Jane: How Do I Ask My Boss For A Pay Raise?

Q & A with Jane - September 03, 2016

A Reader Writes: Hi, I work as a deputy operations manager in a multinational company with over 700 employees. Our division consists of 40 team members, all assigned to d...

Q&A With Jane: I Made My Boss Mad After I Started Making Fun of Him in My Drunk State

Q & A with Jane - September 02, 2016

A READER WRITES: I HAVE MADE MY BOSS MAD! HELP ME!! Every month our company organizes a party just to celebrate the hard work of the employees and to make them feel relax...

Q&A With Jane: My Boss Enjoys Sex with Coworkers And Made A Pass At Me Too

Q & A with Jane - August 28, 2016

A Reader Writes: I’ve been witnessing some serious mess going around in my office. I wasn’t aware of this issue until I faced it myself. When I discussed the matter w...

Q&A With Jane: My Ex-Coworker Wants Me to Take a Leave from My Office to Plan Her Wedding

Q & A with Jane - August 24, 2016

A READER WRITES: My ex-coworker is pressurizing me to take a leave from my office to plan her wedding. It’s not that I wouldn’t love it. I would love to be a part of ...

Q&A With Jane: How Do I Cope With a Difficult Boss Who Gives Impossible Deadlines

Q & A with Jane - August 24, 2016

A READER WRITES: I am facing some serious workplace issues, which have left me totally exhausted. I work in a small-scaled company with 30 employees. We are a technical c...

Q&A With Jane: My Pay Raise Does Not Match My Job Role!

Q & A with Jane - August 14, 2016

A Reader Writes : Pay Raise Does Not Match My Job Role I’m an introvert. There are times when I want to address some serious issues, but I simply fail to do so. I think...

Q&A with Jane: My Boss Humiliates Me All The Time So I’m Planning To Resign

Q & A with Jane - August 09, 2016

A READER WRITES: Hey. I’m writing this to you because you’re the only one who can help me out in the situation I’m in. I am a fresher who was hired by this company ...

Q&A with Jane: I Want To Add Powder Day Off Clause into my Employment Contract

Q & A with Jane - August 08, 2016

A Reader Writes: Hi, I live in the mountains. I’m planning to add a powder day off clause into my employment contract. This way, whenever we have over 25cm of new snow ...

Q&A with Jane: Help! I Need Tips on Surviving a Business Trip

Q & A with Jane - August 04, 2016

A Reader Writes: I’m a nerd-asaurus. A completely different species in a very, very extroverted world. I’m comfortable with myself, but it’s not like I’m uber-shy...

Q&A with Jane: Can emotional reasons trigger cancer?

Q & A with Jane - August 02, 2016

A Reader Writes: A conventional Chinese medical view claims that there are several possible contributing factors of cancer etiology. One of the principal causes is intern...