Employee brings her crying baby to the office, coworker tells HR, and immediately regrets it: ‘What if she isn’t supposed to have the baby with her? Did I just tell on her? Should I have tried to resolve this myself?’

It’s unfortunate that the United States has such limited maternity leave policies compared to other similarly developed nations. Mothers are forced to go back to work less than 2 months after their babies are born because they can’t afford to take more than 6 weeks off from work. That being said, an office is not …
Seguir leyendo Employee brings her crying baby to the office, coworker tells HR, and immediately regrets it: ‘What if she isn’t supposed to have the baby with her? Did I just tell on her? Should I have tried to resolve this myself?’

Mean coworker uninvites new hire from colleague’s office wedding shower, gets angry when she tells the big boss: ‘She sent an e-mail out banning parties of any kind during work hours.’

Who doesn’t love a good office party? You get the chance to talk to that coworker you see every day but never work with, gorge yourself on free food, and anxiously contemplate on the drive home whether you were fun in a professional or unprofessional way. I don’t really trust offices that have office happy …
Seguir leyendo Mean coworker uninvites new hire from colleague’s office wedding shower, gets angry when she tells the big boss: ‘She sent an e-mail out banning parties of any kind during work hours.’

Lawyer yells at 8-year-old kid for running around the office and slamming door, his mom refuses to apologize or punish him: ‘This morning apparently I’m the talk of their office’

Do you ever hear about a situation and think, ‘This has happened to Miranda Hobbes?’ It’s not even a question of whether it might’ve happened to her or whether it would’ve been a good storyline for her: The situation shared in this Reddit post is the most Miranda thing I’ve ever heard. It’s more Miranda …
Seguir leyendo Lawyer yells at 8-year-old kid for running around the office and slamming door, his mom refuses to apologize or punish him: ‘This morning apparently I’m the talk of their office’