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Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. Ask a Manager Contents: - [what’s the most embarrassing thing that’s happened to you at work?](#mctoc1) - [my coworkers keep praising my work bully, emergency bathroom use during interviews, and more](#mctoc2) - [my coworkers think I’m flirting with them](#mctoc3) - [my employee gets drunk on business trips](#mctoc4) [][][] what’s the most embarrassing thing that’s happened to you at work? Apr 18, 2019 10:59 am The comments on last week’s letter from the person who had wet her pants at work were full of  hundreds of stories from people who’d had similar things happen to them. I had no idea that stories of people crapping their pants could be so heart-warming, but they were. So, I pose you this question: […] You may also like: - [is it unprofessional to wear the same clothing item twice in a work week?]( - [I keep finding my coworker in a compromising position … with himself]( - [my coworker’s butt crack is always on display]( [what’s the most embarrassing thing that’s happened to you at work?]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like what’s the most embarrassing thing that’s happened to you at work? on Facebook]( [][][] my coworkers keep praising my work bully, emergency bathroom use during interviews, and more Apr 18, 2019 12:03 am It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Can I ask my coworkers to stop praising the person who bullied me? How reasonable is it to ask my teammates to stop praising another employee from a different department who was a bully? I am okay with speaking about this person in a working […] You may also like: - [I think the compliments I’m getting are undermining my reputation]( - [my coworkers mercilessly tease me about my drunken holiday party behavior]( - [update: my project leader falls asleep in our meetings]( [my coworkers keep praising my work bully, emergency bathroom use during interviews, and more]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like my coworkers keep praising my work bully, emergency bathroom use during interviews, and more on Facebook]( [][][] my coworkers think I’m flirting with them Apr 17, 2019 01:59 pm A reader writes: I’m a young woman in the first few years of my career. I have a fairly bubbly personality, and pretty much all throughout my life, regular interactions with men seem to get misconstrued as being flirtatious. I’ve recently found out that two of my coworkers were planning to set me up with […] You may also like: - [my coworker keeps criticizing the way I talk to male colleagues]( - [men compliment my handshake]( - [my boss and coworkers all say “I love you” to each other]( [my coworkers think I’m flirting with them]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like my coworkers think I’m flirting with them on Facebook]( [][][] my employee gets drunk on business trips Apr 17, 2019 12:30 pm A reader writes: I need to know the proper way to handle the fact that one of our employees drinks at night while on the road with the crew. Our company pays for the hotel rooms and the guys bunk two to a room. We are getting complaints that one of the guys drinks every […] You may also like: - [I showed up drunk to a work event]( - [my boss is annoyed that I stayed out late drinking during a three-day work event]( - [my boss leads a clique that gossips about other staff — and now wants to have a “drunk sleepover”]( [my employee gets drunk on business trips]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like my employee gets drunk on business trips on Facebook]( Getting too many emails? [Switch to a weekly version instead](. Copyright © 2019 Ask A Manager, All rights reserved. You're receiving this email because you signed up for my email list at askamanager.org. Our mailing address is: Ask A Manager askamanager.orgWashington, DC 20002 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( | [update subscription preferences](