I've been trained in many fields and complexities: Military, Crim Just, Legal, Finance, operations, and logistics to name "more" than a few. I am also a free lance writer and editor. Now, this often placing me in a positon to select one field for job placement ie resume and the…

Reference from your current boss?! I have an interview tomorrow, possibly a final interview, and I am trying to decide if I want to ask my current boss to be a reference. He knows I'm being underutilized and he is too. I have forwarded jobs to him that I thought were interesting.…

I am soon going to be going on maternity leave, in September as that is when I am due. My employer is great about it, but my husband's company seems highly cheap. What I mean is they'll let him have the paternity leave but said they will be doing a 20% salary pay cut!? Can a…

I am trying to figure out the best way to break into the tech industry from a career in education. It seems that no matter the amount of jobs I apply for, I never receive call backs, or get the dreaded "we decided to go with someone else" email, each time I get excited about a…

I’m curious about the possibility of being contacted regarding what could be a fake job. I saw a job posting on LinkedIn. I was contacted almost immediately when I applied - first red flag, to me anyway. I tried to find a website at which this person supposedly worked, but one…

I would love some advice on this issue: My company has recently gone through a lot of personnel changes - mostly major layoffs in my department. I managed to dodge the layoffs, and I was offered a new position as a part of the restructuring. It came with a raise, which is great.…

Company restructured and I'm performing two roles now! Our company restructured last year (22) and my long standing role (Accounts Analyst) is under a new supervisor who in turn has added another role (Global Sourcing Lead) that is at a higher band level to my overall…

My husband has been put on a 30-day PIP. We know it's because his new boss wants him gone. He asked if he met the requirements & completed the PIP, what next steps would be, and she said she'd just put him on another one. I have always been the breadwinner, but with this job he's…

Ok guys, Im gathering that this is an employee blog. So I could really use some advice. I've been employed for 4 months. Love my job and the people I meet. After getting comfortable with my position and all entails, I started noticing inconsistencies. Petty cash seemed to become…

hello all. I’ve decided to follow my dream of moving to Portugal, but in order to get the digital visa I need a global company that will allow me to work remotely from there. If anyone has any leads on a compensation role that will allow me to do that please send it my way. I…

Need some resume advice About a year ago I was hired to contract for a high-profile IT project. I was hired earlier in the project than is usual for my role, but I considered that as a bonus as I would get to the be part of the project from the very beginning. To make a long…

Hello, A month ago I accepted a position for a start up company. I feel in love with the idea and potential but I am a single mom. They have pushed my start date twice now and expect me to wait another month without pay. How do I professionally resign?

Out of Office Message - answering emails. Employed by a small consulting firm/hourly subcontractor. When we initiate an Out of Office Message -our emails state "to contact the owner of the firm for urgent matters- otherwise emails will be returned after vaca, etc". An associate…

Career transitions that make sense? Hello! Like several others here, I learned about this website through a TikTok and thought I would give it a shot as I have nothing to lose here. I am currently open to work and actively searching for a new position as my current place of…

I have ADHD, so my brain doesn’t work the way someone who doesn’t have ADHD brain would work. My current boss is micromanaging my every move. I love my job and I love the people I work with I just don’t work well with micromanaging. What should I do or how can I approach the…

I have been hitting a wall. A little about me. My skills are in customer service, customer support healthcare IT , leadership/management, healthcare settings(hospital, physician office left bedside nursing).Degrees: MBA, Bachelor in Healthcare Admin. I would like to transition to…

I am transitioning out of education and trying to hone my skills in a way that organizations see valuable. I have been consistently hitting a wall. Not sure what next steps look like.

My job is being relocated and not sure what to do.I work for a major non-profit and feel upended. I was a member of this non-profit growing up. It was a vital part to who I am today. So when I was offered this job I was estatic. Now, due to budget challenges, my job is being…

Please share your advice! I am currently working a job I took to pay the bills while I search for something that is more of a fit for me. The problem lies is scheduling interviews , attending various job fairs , etc. How can I make this work , when the job mandates everyone to…

I've just moved to a new company (small - midsize biotech) and am curious about how other companies handle the ordering of company lunches. Do you have a policy the governs the number of people required for something to be considered a "working lunch"? Is it for training sessions…