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former boss wants me to lie to a reference, the expectations when you have a work phone, and more

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I began my first job out of school this past August working in IT for a design/retail company. My role, however, is primarily business-oriented, meaning that I don’t have any kind of technical computer skills (yet) and would be mostly useless even if something did go wrong with the system. – 6 p.m. business hours.