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How to deal with manager who refuses to communicate with a team member?

One of the newly appointed managers always keeping an eye and criticizing the habits of one of the employees. He always keeps getting frustrated for one or another reason because of him, As being ...
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3 votes
2 answers
684 views

How to proceed if you detect a business mistake that has been done and repeated for a long time?

Today I overheard a couple coworkers on an unrelated business area talking about a SQL query they were using for two years that turns out is not quite correct. They were talking about what specific ...
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5 votes
3 answers
881 views

Am I entitled to ask my boss about rumours of my transfer?

I'm working at a rather large company with some relatively intricate politics. I have been here for under a year. My manager as well as others I have worked with have expressed that they are extremely ...
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14 votes
3 answers
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How to deal with violent language from superior in workplace

Background: I am junior developer (about 1 year of experience) who was recently hired at a company smaller than 150 people less than 6 months ago. The web software team is made up of less than 5 ...
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2 answers
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Switching teams because current manager doesn't care about my work?

Context: Until a few years ago, I worked for A. A worked and still works for B. I was then moved directly under B for some technical reason (product ownership), but that reason has gone long since. I ...
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-1 votes
3 answers
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How to bring up a project taking longer than it should?

Problem I need to make my boss aware that a project is going to take quite alot longer than originally estimated. The reason is because of unfamiliar technology which I have to learn how to use. ...
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3 votes
2 answers
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New job - Misunderstanding about my skill set

I started a new junior level job in the IT industry. I have a few years of experience related to the job. In my resume, I mentioned that I had skills in the field of B,C,D in my job. In the interview,...
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11 votes
1 answer
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How can I tell my coworker to work on the most important project instead of what he likes

I am a software engineer and I work on a team of 3. A colleague of mine is a very qualified software engineer. However, he does not focus on the most important project (as defined by our manager). ...
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