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a drama-filled affair, coworker marks most of her emails as “highly important,” and more

Alison Green

2016. – 2016. Her role is different than everyone else on our team because she is involved in process improvement and system upgrades, as opposed to just making chocolate teapots like the rest of us. – 2016. An affair and tons of drama at work. I generally like my job and I am good at it.

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coworker is posting about being “the other woman,” I cried when my coworkers gave me a birthday cake, and more

Alison Green

Some context: I manage a lot of process improvement, and when we’re rolling out a New Thing to employees, I often hear “I don’t understand why we need New Thing.” But this is a big thing when you’re working on process improvement; it’s not uncommon to get a lot of push-back. And happy birthday!

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