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do I have to wear makeup to look professional, my boss wants “fun” but pointless perks, and more

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I never worked from home, as my role as a receptionist/administrative assistant isn’t conducive to that. We do all our finances together anyway, so personally it makes no difference and switching everything would be a hassle. I am a woman in my mid-twenties. that’s all me. Paychecks still happen to have his name on them.

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new hire is crossing boundaries with my husband, asking a client why she didn’t hire me, and more

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She did not invite our administrative assistant, who is also off-site – she was just planning on the meeting attendees, I guess? • I work in higher education at the business administration and finance level. But in this case, I think you’re on solid ground in just asking.