Alison Green

Alison Green writes the popular Ask a Manager blog and is the author of Ask a Manager: How to Navigate Clueless Colleagues, Lunch-Stealing Bosses, and the Rest of Your Life at Work.

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I Don't Want My Employees to Wear Headphones

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If You're Firing Someone, This Is the Best Time of Day to Do It

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My Boss Won't Ever Let Me Take Vacation

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How to Ask to Resign Instead of Being Fired

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Since I Gave Notice, My Boss Has Tripled My Workload

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When an Employee's Spouse Emails You to Complain

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My Boss Sends Me Work to Do When I'm Out Sick

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My Boss Keeps Commenting on My Weight

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My Employee Gets Drunk on Business Trips

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My Boss Thinks I Made a Mistake--but I Didn't

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My Co-Worker Is My Boss's Best Friend

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The Person I Was Hired to Replace Won't Leave

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How to Recover From a Huge, Fireable Mistake

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I Asked Someone to be a Reference -- and Got Turned Down

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Our Colleague's Kids Are Disrupting Our Meetings

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What to Look for When You're Hiring Students

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Do I Have to Help Someone I Can't Stand?

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My Employee Interrupts Me Way Too Often

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How Bad Is Leaving a Job After Less Than a Year?

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My Employee Responded Badly to His Raise

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How to Help a Disgruntled Co-Worker Who Doesn't Get Along With Your Boss

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Should I Pay a Fee for a Networking Meeting?

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My New Job Isn't What I Signed Up For

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I'm Afraid My Co-Worker Will Find My Emails Trash-Talking Her

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How to Deal With a Boss Who Yells

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How to Give Feedback to

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How Do I Tell My Boss That Our New Hire Needs to Be Fired?

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I Don't Have Any Work to Do at My New Job

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Is My Job Interviewer Stringing Me Along?

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My Co-Worker Keeps Emailing Higher-Ups About My Typos

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My Boss Wants Us to Work Late for No Reason

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I'm Assigned to Work on Every Important Holiday

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My Employee Excluded Co-Workers From His Holiday Party

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Can I Refuse to Put Up Christmas Decorations at Work?

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Can You Have Close Work Friendships When You're in HR?

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Should I Get My Boss a Holiday Gift?

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Do I Really Need a Smartphone for Work?

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I Can't Fire My Awful Assistant

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My Horrible Old Boss Might Follow Me to My New Job

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Should Companies Respond to Glassdoor Reviews?