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someone is violating our bathrooms, coworker takes over my desk when I’m out, and more

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I’d lean toward the last one, but if I’m an office manager who’s told one of our employees is masturbating in the bathroom and needs to stop, I have no idea how I’d approach that conversation. Even then, though, it would be odd for them to transport toy cars and Legos to your desk for a single day of coverage!

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update: will it hurt my chances of getting hired if I can only do video interviews?

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We knew the lockdown was coming though, so all our managers began helping us check, configure and setup things at home so we’d have plenty of time to fix or solve any issues before the official order to stay at home came out. It was brilliant. I’m not gonna lie, it’s been tough, but it’s been tough for everyone, you know?

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coworkers are having an affair and one might get promoted to manage the other, boss wants me to help his friends, and more

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It all came to a head recently when he and the guy he shares an office with decided to fire their office manager. However, the positions we’re being offered are not just completely different jobs but have drastically different schedule requirements that are impossible for me on public transportation.