On The Job

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Further, those employees who feel insecure about their jobs will take their unhappiness and turn to doing things like stealing supplies, fudging expense reports and gossiping about others. Managers should let workers know they understand the stress. There's job insecurity, you have a bad boss, and you see other job prospects.

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Stress Gossip Cubicle Expenses 131

On The Job

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

While he says that you don’t want to use these methods to decide who is lying about a romantic weekend liaison while gossiping around the water cooler, it can come in handy in more critical work situations, such as a job interview or to discover who may be cheating on an expense report.

Gossip 100

Gossip Agencies Expenses Interviewing 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Be careful what you say in stressful situations. Know your own weaknesses : Don’t get caught up in gossip. Be sensitive of others : Jokes at someone else’s expense are not worth the trouble. I work in a call center and sometimes the stress of the job alone is enough to keep you on the edge. Take an interest in others.

Gossip 100

Gossip Ergonomics Health 2010 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 12, 2013

Don't gossip or share confidential things, but you get my point. I have so much to do and my mind is racing that I need to rein in the stress. Put the seat cover down, sit, cradle your head in your hands, and just rest your eyes. Or go sit on the steps in the stairwell, or the supply room. Nuff said.

Phones 52

Phones Gossip Policies Holidays 52