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My job is has changed my schedule and is having me train in a different department that I do not feel comfortable in, how do I say no?

I work in healthcare and I had my schedule finalized, and my supervisors changed it for training in an area I do not feel comfortable in. This training is not required, how do I turn this down? I ...
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5 answers
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Manager sending emails as go-between... is this standard practice?

I am working in my first full-time position as an engineer at small tech firm. we have only a small amount of people in the office, including several engineers and an office manager with a background ...
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Manager who won't put information in writing: does this happen outside academia? [closed]

For the last 23 years I've been working at a community college in California, and several times I've encountered a certain situation with managers. I'm curious whether this dynamic is one that plays ...
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How can I ask my boss for time off at the last-minute?

I'm 21 and I've been working for a wine importer for about 2 and a half years. I graduated from university in June and am planning on continuing to work at my current job through the end of the summer ...
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3 answers
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How can I politely reply when I made a mistake because of my bad assumption? [closed]

I am a Software Engineer. Today, I received a mail from my senior with my boss in cc, stating that I have made a mistake in some work done a long time ago. It is effected and found on my Project ...
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3 answers
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My manager hasn't responded to my leave request - how should I follow up?

I have sent an email for my vacation to my Onsite Manager. Its been a week and he is yet to reply. My leave date is quickly approaching and I need to remind him about this. The issue is that I have ...
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34 votes
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Manager does not respond to my emails [duplicate]

I am a software engineer from the Ukraine working in a multinational company. My manager is located in the USA. I have a communication problem with my manager that I will explain with an example. I ...
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Writing a follow-up email to my supervisor regarding something I need [duplicate]

I have sent an e-mail to my supervisor, and I asked him to give his comments regarding a document. In the response I got this: "Thank you for sending this. At the moment I do not have time to ...
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