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How was everyone's weekend? Was it productive or did you just relax this time around?

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Anybody else struggling to stay afloat between life and work it almost seems impossible to not be able to only have one job. Two is almost required at this point

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i made a post a few months ago about tips for finding work in the admin field and the comments did not fall short of support! i am so glad to announce that after 8 months of soul destroying searching … more

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I'm trying to get back into administrative work. Does anyone have any tips that might make my search more productive?

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Never internalize anyone's inability to celebrate you.
They might be struggling to be proud of themselves.
Remind yourself of this daily as sometimes our job is thankless.

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It's one of my pet peeves—someone nitpicking my daily schedule when I work more hours than they do. What annoys you most at work?

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Hello everyone I have a question if anyone can help me. Do anyone on here know or ever worked for a company named Claris Bio. they’re located in Jersey City. I got offered a remote position but it jus… more

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This made me giggle! Why do Zoom meetings have to be so difficult for some people? 🤭

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Did your boss change a full 360 with you after you told her you were pregnant? I’m a very emphatic person and I can just feel the shift of attitude and our conversations since I’ve told her. She’s act… more

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Back to school! Wishing all parents and kids a lovely academic year ahead!

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Happy Actual Labor Day. Wonder if anyone knows the history of this holiday. Cos I don't! 🙃

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So looking forward to Monday! That's the beauty of a long weekend! I wish there were more long weekends ahead. Anyone have any special plans for the Labor Day weekend?

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Happy Friday!
It's our last Summer hours Friday and I'm so sad🤧 No more half days on Friday🥹
Back to reality.
Did your organisation have any Summer hours and when will they be officially done?

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(2/2) To continue. The boss said they “owe me a mid-year review). Everyone else’s was done over a month ago. I assumed since I’m not “career track” that I wasn’t getting one. I think she is going … more

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