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Backgroundcheck degree date issue vs thesis defense date
just need some perspective.
I accepted a job offer recently and had a backgroundcheck done. I completed the form and in the degree date part, what seemed logical at that pressured time was to add the ...
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Redundancy role being moved out of country- what are my options?
I have recently been notified about "potential" redundancy of my role.
Been with the employer for 5+ years.
I am the only one in this role in the UK & rest of the similar roles are ...
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Should I adjust an inflated job title on my résumé? [duplicate]
I try to keep my résumé up to date, and I’ve recently run into a question about job titles.
When I applied for my current position, my résumé didn’t reflect the official title I held at my previous ...
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How do I deal with unfair and mixed feedback during probation extension? UK [duplicate]
Basically, this woman at work I volunteer with has written me shite feedback implying I am not suited to my career. She didn't tell me ANYTHING WAS WRONG until my line manager requested feedback from ...
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Messed up my CV dates — how screwed am I?
I recently interviewed for a job in the UK and actually made it through the interview stage (which I didn’t expect, so that part is great). But here’s the issue…
When I was tailoring my CV for this ...
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How do I deal with unfair and mixed feedback during probation extension?
I’m a junior consultant at a large professional services firm in the UK (Big 4-style environment). I’m currently on a 3-month probation extension due to feedback around communication, logic, and ...
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My "Picky" Manager is using pre-disclosure Autism symptoms to fail my probation. How do I mitigate this?
I am a Junior Consultant at a "Big 4" style firm (think high-pressure, high-stakes). I am currently on a 3-month probation extension for "communication and logic" issues.
My ...
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Got called back for a job, but haven't received the follow-up call
to keep it as brief as I can: I got called back for a job after completing the personal interview and handing in a bunch of documentation for clearance (the job is at an airport, and I'm a foreign ...
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Colleague doesn't work on any task unless request specifically comes from the boss
I work in a small company with 5-10 people in a software development team with a boss in charge of the team. Everyone is senior-level with a flat hierarchy. It's a remote company, and almost everyone ...
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How to handle a Denied Raise connected to Promotion
I am a junior software developer, who, according to their manager, has been operating at mid-level for the past year.
As such, I just asked for a title correction and a 10k base salary increase. This ...
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How to decide what experience should be placed on the resume?
So I am a recent master's grad in Mechanical Engineering in Canada and I have the following non-academic experiences (not including the things like school projects and my research work): Co-op in as ...
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Do companies prefer unpaid experiences that match the skillset/experience requirement of a job or work experience that don't match the job requirement
I am a very recent MaSc grad in Aerospac Engineering in Canada. I have a Co-op internship during the 2019-2020 (that got cut short because of COVID laid off). I have been volunteering in an aviation ...
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How can I establish boundaries with a coworker who hijacks visibility and offers unsolicited critiques?
I work in a remote tech company with around 500 developers. Our performance evaluations heavily weigh "impact and influence" across the team, business unit, and company. My business unit ...
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How to address dirty toilets?
sigh: In our shared facilities, it repeatedly happens that other adult colleagues somehow do not take care after they used the toilet and clean it from fecal stains or do a second flush in case the ...
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Resume - Merging Internship and Full Time at the Same Company
I interned in a company during my master's from Jun 2024-Aug 2024. Then I returned to Full Time from Jan 2025 and I'm working there currently.
In my resume I had listed the company and the dates as ...
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