I'm female; my partner is male. We have a child, but are not going to get married. Are we related for HR purposes? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 1, 2009 - 13 answers

Is it okay to indicate race in a resume? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 12, 2009 - 36 answers

Should I accept the offer from company "A", knowing full well that I would go work for company "B" in 1-2 month? I'm sure 99% that B's offer will come, but should I do this as a way of hedging my bets? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 15, 2009 - 23 answers

Initiating an HR investigation, need to print hundreds of emails from gmail. Possible? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 5, 2009 - 4 answers

My organization has tapped me to write and define IT policies and procedures. What are some examples of level-headed policies I can show them and won't turn us into one of those organizations where people end up tunneling to their home computers to check their gmail? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 4, 2009 - 15 answers

Someone who is one of my best professional references wants to hire me! But now how do I offer good references to his large, corporate HR department? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 9, 2009 - 5 answers

I'm looking for advice on how to conduct a job interview with someone much older and with much more experience than me. The problem: his resume is seriously fishy. There's some technical information in here, so input from professional software geeks is particularly appreciated. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jul 28, 2008 - 21 answers

I was turned down for a job. The reason given was that they couldn't match the salary range that I could get from other jobs. Is this a common "polite lie" among employers or is this the actual reason for me not getting hired? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 18, 2008 - 12 answers

I just asked for too much at a job interview. Did I screw up? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 25, 2008 - 22 answers

How can I deal with my supervisor's drug abuse and dealing? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 27, 2007 - 29 answers

How to explain recent absenteeism (due to depression) to my boss? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Aug 14, 2007 - 8 answers

Help me apply to the same job where I screwed up as a teenager. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 10, 2007 - 7 answers

How to handle applying for work 8 hours away from your current residence? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 30, 2007 - 12 answers

Non-profit worker: how to word a letter of dismissal? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 14, 2006 - 7 answers