Civility at Work
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- my coworker is obsessing over being laid off, I’m being ignored over a misunderstanding, and moreIt’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Coworker obsessing over being laid off Our company announced a couple months back that they are ... read more
- Why People Tolerate Difficult Personalities, According To My Marriage CounselorMy marriage counselor didn’t call me an enabler, he called me a major, major enabler. Enablers are overly caring people who tend to tolerate and make excuses for people who behave badly and remain in bad situations for too long because of this. My counselor also tossed in that I ... read more
- Back in the office? Here’s how to be professional in the workplaceGen Zers, many of whom graduated online, started their jobs working from home, and had “no one to model good professional behavior for them,” according to experts. ... read more
- Post-Pandemic Workplace Etiquette: Challenges and Tips for UK EmployeesAs workplaces continue to evolve in the post-pandemic world, it is crucial for employees to adapt and prioritize professional behavior. By being mindful of workplace etiquette and seeking opportunities for growth and improvement, individuals can foster a ... read more
- Julie Chen Moonves Addresses Past Feud With ‘The Talk’ Costar Leah ReminiIn her new audio memoir, But First, God, CBS star Julie Chen Moonves delves into her falling-out with Leah Remini during the first season of The Talk. Chen Moonves and Remini joined Sharon Osbourne, Sara Gilbert, ... read more
- 12 Techniques for Cultivating Respectful Workplace Behavior“What workplace etiquette do people need to keep or start doing ... “We have a similar thing at work, but it’s done individually, and you book it off for a whole day instead! It’s called “protected days.” On a protected day, no one ... read more
- “Courts Cannot Give Legal Advice” 10 Insights Employees Want Customers to UnderstandIn the world of customer service, there's a lot happening behind the scenes that customers might not be aware of. Employees work tirelessly to provide the ... read more
- “They ALL stand in the way”: Shopper Criticizes Aisle BlockersThis jaw-dropping incident has sent shockwaves nationwide; perhaps you have been guilty of blocking store aisles at some point, and you should rethink that behavior ... Sorbis/Shutterstock. The workplace can sometimes feel like a prison in today’s ... read more
- She Refused to Move Her Bags From an Empty Seat on a Crowded Bus. People Tell Her She Shouldn’t Have Waited to Have Been Asked; It’s Common Courtesy!OP also mentioned, “Buses are also generally first come, first serve, so I think my behavior was normal ... this Redditor shut down a man who was hitting on her while she was at work. But one thing’s for sure: you’ll definitely laugh out loud ... read more
- Outrage as Indigenous activist blocks blasting plan for massive gas project on her country: ‘Our laws need rewriting’Raelene Cooper, a traditional custodian of the Murujuga land in Western Australia , was successful in her challenge against Woodside's seismic blasting for its Scarborough gas project. ... read more
- McKinsey Just Dropped a Report On the 6 Employee Archetypes. Good News for Some Organizations, Terrible for OthersMcKinsey's recent report on the six employee archetypes sheds light on the significance of this approach. This type of work allows leaders to segment their workforce into meaningful categories, and to recognize that what works for some people may not work for others. ... read more
- Racial slurs ‘casual and normal’ at Tesla factory, EEOC saysIn a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit, the agency alleged a pervasive pattern of racism against Black employees at the carmaker’s plant in Fremont. ... read more