Tossing and turning at night can make you desperate for a solution to get better sleep. If you’ve ever browsed wellness aisles or scrolled through online forums, you’ve […]
What to Do When Asked to Extend Your Notice Period After Resigning
Resigning from a job can feel like a weight lifted off your shoulders, especially if the work environment has been toxic or overly demanding. You’ve served your notice […]
Navigating Administrative Leave: Job Retention, Department Transfers, and Apology Letters
Being placed on administrative leave can feel like a punch to the gut. One day you’re going about your work, and the next, you’re told to step away […]
Navigating Workplace HR Claims: My Experience with a Coworker’s Suspension
A few weeks ago, I witnessed a workplace conversation spiral into an HR claim that left one of my coworkers suspended. It was a stark reminder of how […]
My Experience with Workplace Retaliation: Uncovering the Truth and Seeking Justice
A few years ago, I found myself caught in a workplace drama that felt like a mystery novel, complete with unprofessional behavior, retaliation, and a quest for justice. […]
Navigating Unpaid PTO Disputes: My Experience and Guide
When I accepted my current job, I was thrilled about the role but concerned about the limited vacation policy. Coming from a company with unlimited paid time off […]
Fired After FMLA Leave: My Experience and Your Legal Rights
Becoming a first-time parent was one of the most joyful moments of my life, but it came with challenges I never expected. I took leave under the Family […]
Becoming a Strategic HR Leader: My Journey to Chief People Officer
When I started my career in human resources, I thought HR was about managing payroll, resolving conflicts, and ensuring compliance. But as I climbed the ladder, I realized […]
Managing Employee Absenteeism in a Small Factory: A Personal Experience and Guide
Running a small factory in a tight-knit town comes with unique challenges. With a limited pool of workers, every employee is critical to keeping operations smooth. As a […]
Managing Workplace Incidents in Retail: A Personal Experience and Guide
As a retail manager in a leased department of a large department store, I prided myself on running a tight ship. My team, a group of young women […]