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Office Politics 101: Promotions may be denied because I’m a woman

A: The so-called “glass ceiling” is certainly found in most companies.

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Office Politics 101: What's in a name?

I’ve been given a nickname – and I don’t like it.

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ICBC seeks ruling to blunt possible strike

Union members vote in favour of job action, demand 10 per cent pay hike

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Office Politics 101: I’m thinking of starting a business

Q: I’ve often thought about starting my own business and my husband is quite supportive of the idea.

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UP Business PL

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B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

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Office Politics 101: Working from home

There are great benefits, but you need to stay focused.

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Office Politics 101: I have to lay someone off!

Do nothing until you have investigated the entire matter by speaking with your manager and the HR department.

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Office Politics 101: Neither a lender nor borrower be

A co-worker borrowed money and won’t pay it back. What should I do?

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Office Politics 101: Let's talk about me — again

There’s a woman in our office who is totally self-absorbed. She’s quite a good worker but is only interested in talking about herself.

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Office Politics 101: My boss is very disorganized!

Other managers have even blamed me for the late completion of projects. Your advice, please!

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Office Politics 101: A colleague just bought an expensive car!

always thought we made the same salary, but he obviously is making much more. I feel upset. Should I speak with our boss?

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Office Politics 101: A weighty issue

There’s a woman in our office who is obviously getting heavier. I’ve also struggled with weight and would like to speak with her.

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Office Politics 101: My boss is the retiring type

I like my boss – but he’s retiring. I’m very anxious about working with his successor.

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Office Politics 101: A gift that warns

A salesperson who calls on our company has recently begun sending small gifts to my home.

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Office Politics 101: The politics of romance

woman in our office is extremely active in a political party and has invited me to be involved.

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Office Politics 101: Moving on up?

Q: I’ve been offered a significant promotion with my company, but it will require I move to a town where I don’t know anybody.

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Office Politics 101: The wrong employee is being forced on me

We went through the application process, including an interview, and now he wants me to select a woman that was not my first choice.

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Office Politics 101: I’m being evaluated by a new boss!

My new boss doesn’t understand my job and will be doing my annual evaluation shortly. I am apprehensive.

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Office Politics 101: We only hire internally

It is important to note there are genuine advantages to promoting from within.

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