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My coworker hated me and badmouthed me to everyone. Leaving the job I loved was the best decision I ever made.

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 11:06

illustration of a two women tugging a rope over a cliff — The author and her coworker did not get along at work.
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My coworker and I bonded over how much we hated our job. We were in relationships with other people but fell in love anyway.

Sat, 05/18/2024 - 07:09

Liv Arnold and her husband standing in front of a movie ad — Liv Arnold, left, met her husband at work.
Courtesy of Liv Arnold

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When my husband and I started working together, I was nervous. But it has only helped our relationship.

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:07

Ashley Archambault and her husband hugging — The author, right, and her husband work together.
Courtesy of Ashley Archambault

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Workers aren't going to the office, but they are hitting the bars

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 13:12

Rooftop happy hour — Workers are still showing up for happy hours.
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I was able to keep my office romance a secret for 2 years. We've now been married for over a decade.

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 07:47

Shana Westlake and her husband — The author and her husband.
Courtesy of Shana Westlake

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I worried I'd lose all my work friends when I quit. It surprisingly brought us closer together.

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 07:07

Rachel craft and her friend — Rachel Craft, left, worried about losing work friends when she quit, but they became closer instead.
Courtesy of Rachel Craft

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My work wife threw me under the bus to get a raise at the office. It was hard to realize I couldn't trust her anymore.

Sun, 01/28/2024 - 07:09

illustration of two women sitting as a table — The author feels betrayed by her work wife.
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40 best gifts for every type of boss in 2023

Tue, 11/14/2023 - 16:31

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6 ways to support a colleague after a layoff and exactly what you should say if you want to reach out

Mon, 03/06/2023 - 22:41

HR expert Carrie Skowronski — Seasoned HR and workplace communication expert Carrie Skowronski shared with Insider what to say (or not say) to someone who’s been laid off or fired.
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Sarcasm, the silent treatment, and gossiping are all passive-aggressive work behaviors. Here's how to keep them out of your office culture.

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 05:08

Burnout businesswoman under pressure in the office stock photo — The sudden shift from in-person interactions to online communication has led to an increase in passive aggression at work.
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