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2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch

On The Job

Trying to get recommendations, professional reference checks have become more difficult and as stated in your post, people need to know their companies policy before engaging online for all to see. I suggest everyone get their employee handbook out, and read carefully the company policy. Just some friendly advice from The Resume Chick.

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Answering Reader Mail: Being Terminated (Social Etiquette Part 2)

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

There were no rules against fraternization in our employee handbook and because the SVPs I supported often took their subordinates out for carousing and merriment, I went against her wishes. I’m sure you’ve realized while it’s common to have a lot of office politics, it is not fun to work in a gossip-filled environment.