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Ask a Manager Contents: - [workers are running out of time off and companies don’t care](#mctoc1) - [Mortification Week: the nosy father, the dish of bacon, and other stories to cringe over](#mctoc2) - [employer made me a counteroffer and then rescinded it, talking to a mediocre employee about leaving, and more](#mctoc3) [][][] workers are running out of time off and companies don’t care Jul 18, 2022 12:29 pm This post, [workers are running out of time off and companies don’t care]( , was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. Nearly two and a half years into the pandemic, companies still haven’t figured out how to manage Covid-related sick leave. A single bout of Covid can knock out all of someone’s sick days for the year, leaving many more months to get through where other illness or injury might arise (to say nothing of time […] You may also like: - [how can we stop people from coming to work sick?]( - [my boss said sick days aren't something you can announce in advance]( - [can I tell sick coworkers to go home?]( [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Share on Tumblr]( [][][] Mortification Week: the nosy father, the dish of bacon, and other stories to cringe over Jul 18, 2022 10:59 am This post, [Mortification Week: the nosy father, the dish of bacon, and other stories to cringe over]( , was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. Welcome to Mortification Week, where we’ll be talking all week about how we’ve mortified ourselves at work. To start us off, here are 17 stories people have shared here (or submitted via email) about work moments they now cringe over. 1. The Italian This story takes place in the time when email use was widespread, […] You may also like: - [Mortification Week: the sleepover, the angry bees, and more]( - [Mortification Week: the county lock-up, the disrupted town hall, and more]( - [the intern who took over an office, the dragon pajamas, and other stories to cringe over/revel in]( [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Share on Tumblr]( [][][] employer made me a counteroffer and then rescinded it, talking to a mediocre employee about leaving, and more Jul 18, 2022 12:03 am This post, [employer made me a counteroffer and then rescinded it, talking to a mediocre employee about leaving, and more]( , was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My employer made me a counteroffer, then rescinded it I received a job offer from a LargeCorp that was a great offer, a lateral move on a bigger scale than my job at SmallCorp, where I’ve been for five years. I gave notice at SmallCorp, […] You may also like: - [a company rescinded my job offer after I asked for more time to think it over]( - [can I leverage a job offer for a raise at my current job?]( - [a salary negotiation success story]( [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Share on Tumblr]( Getting too many emails? [Switch to a weekly version instead](. Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. Copyright © 2022 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](