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Tagged with employer-relations resignation
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I announced my resignation . . . and was completely ignored. What to do?
Background
I work as a software engineer (direct hire) for a small B2B SAAS company. Like most of the folks at the company, I work remotely and primarily communicate via Slack, Jira comments, and ...
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Revengeful employer as a reference for a new job
I worked for four years in a company where the "BOSS" was a vengeful kid. Please don't ask me why I'm working for a guy like this. Sometimes we need a job.
The employer has proven himself as ...
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Mass resignation (including boss), boss's boss asks for handover of work, boss asks not to. What to do?
I am in a really awkward situation. I work in a small subsidiary company whose parent company is overseas. The parent company is in Singapore and owns our company here in Vietnam.
We are completely ...
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How to cushion blow of joining an avalanche of resignations?
Over the last 2 months, many of the top performing employees have left my current company. They each had different "official" reasons for leaving, but the timing of it is pretty obvious (it ...
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Unpaid suspension due to management error
Two weeks ago, I was placed on a 3-day, unpaid, disciplinary suspension due to an error in a database.
My job involves manually entering data into a database. When roughly three consecutive entries ...
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Should I give my resignation letter to both my direct boss and the overall head?
I'm leaving my job and I'm wondering if I should address the letter to both the Direct Boss and the Overall Head.
I need to preface by saying that Direct Boss is pretty much an echo of Overall Head. ...
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Want to update my portfolio but worried employer might think im trying to leave
For some context, I work as a graphic designer and have been wanting to update my portfolio for a while now with some more professional and real work from my employer, whom I work full time for as an ...
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Degrading talk when resigning job. How to handle this?
A friend of mine works as a Nurse Practitioner and is employed under an MD in his private clinic. The MD used to be very professional and approachable at the beginning when he started practicing his ...
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How can I communicate my desire to leave my relative's company, yesterday?
I work in a company, solely owned by my relative, on a part time basis, as a programmer.
I wanted to leave the company a long time ago to concentrate on my own business, but was unable to do so until ...
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Can I work just what I'm paid for while leaving?
At my current company, I spent months being bullied and told to quit. I then found a much better position, quit and my last day is on Friday.
I can honestly say I prepared a very solid handover - ...
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I'm Clearly Being Thrown Under the Bus after giving two weeks notice. Should I even stay? [closed]
Since giving my notice it has come to my attention that I've been blamed for issues with a project that I had very little to do with, my boss is going out of his way to deliberately tell one of the ...
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Problem with hesitation in accepting authority at workplaces [closed]
I'm a developer and have previously worked with startups only since graduating 3 years ago.
The reason is that I want to learn as much as possible, upgrade my skills, while having to deal with as ...
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How to determine the best way to give notice when manager is absent
I just accepted a job offer and am planning to leave the company where I've been for almost a year. Today is Tuesday, July 11th and my new job is scheduled to start Monday, July 31st. Unfortunately, ...
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Is resigning justifiable when the employer has broken trust [closed]
I'm in an employment arrangement I'm not happy with. To be fair, I didn't enter it expecting some dream job, but neither did I enter it expecting it to decline so rapidly.
Six months ago I took on a ...
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My boss is taking a leave of absence and leaving the company to us [closed]
We are a small company of 4 people (including my boss) and are facing a difficult situation.
To put this into context, we are underpaid compared to the market, every hour is clocked by the minute, ...
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