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Employee terminated while on leave for an injury

Back in March of this year I was terminated from an hourly job with the tourist industry in Hampton Roads. This was done whil...

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Roze writes a weekly column, Workplace Woes - Roze Knows^®, published on the Internet by WVEC, an ABC-TV affiliate.

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551	12/19/06	COWORKER RELATIONS	Tired of colleagues taking credit	I have an issue. I get so irritated with the people in my unit who never contribute money for gifts...
552	01/02/06	COWORKER RELATIONS	Angry confrontation on job leaves worker stressed out	I walked off of a job several months ago because I could no longer deal with an annoying and oblivio...
553	01/02/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker's promotion leads to jealousy from colleague	There are six Divisions in my company and each Division has two Executive Directors. I got promoted...
554	01/02/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Angry confrontation on job leaves worker stressed out	I walked off of a job several months ago because I could no longer deal with an annoying and oblivio...
555	01/09/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Student worker having trouble with 'known troublemaker'	I have this student worker job at the college that I attend. My job is to help the physical plant e...
556	01/23/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Space heater heats up office tempers	There's a woman in my office who uses a space heater in her cubicle, but she heats up at least half ...
557	01/23/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Employee just wants co-worker to be considerate of her	I consider myself to be a very considerate person and I think my coworker and boss would say that ab...
558	01/23/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Former co-worker is no longer friendly	I have a complicated situation with a person I used to work with over 20 years ago. She still works ...
559	01/30/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Veteran secretary rattled by crafty newcomer	I've been a secretary for a state agency for over 20 years. I could have worked for the head supervi...
560	02/20/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Employee tired of taking up co-workers' slack	I work for a big national sports equipment and apparel store. I'm real athletic. I play on a socc...
561	03/20/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker wants consistent support from co-worker	I don't get it. My friend from work and I have been working for the same boss for several years. W...
562	03/27/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker gets "the look" and disrespect from office prima donna	I feel like I'm back in high school. There's a woman in my office who has to be the center of attent...
563	04/03/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Workers riled up over rude co-worker	We have a woman in our office who is just plain wicked. When she takes issue with something I or ano...
564	04/03/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Personal feelings prevent manager from doing the right thing	I'm so disappointed in a colleague of mine. She let me know less than three hours before a retiremen...
565	04/10/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Document has worker upset with co-worker who sent it	Oh boy, do I have a doozy. Our agency has two offices in a 50-mile radius of each other. Some peop...
566	05/01/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker in need of help in addressing co-worker's hygiene problem	I would be very grateful for your advice about the following problem at my workplace. We do office w...
567	05/08/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker gets in hot water with boss because of comments made to co-workers	I work in a high-end spa. I do a lot of waxing. I started a few months ago at this place that has a ...
568	05/08/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker fed up with the bad treatment from his colleague	I have a good friend at work that has an obnoxious boss. He really detests the guy. Not a day goes b...
569	05/15/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker wants to lower the volume in the office	My office is small. Including my two bosses, there are six of us in the office. One of my colleagues...
570	05/22/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker fed up with co-worker	I work with a woman whom I know is very troubled. She has a lot of personal problems and is very mo...
571	06/05/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Bad breath is bad news for co-worker	I read your answer to the person who had to work with a smelly co-worker ( May 1 column) and was won...
572	06/19/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Pregnant worker fed up with co-workers' behavior	I work for the federal government and I’ve been able to take advantage of our agency’s part-time pro...
573	06/19/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Female worker upset with co-worker's dinner invitation	It appears that I’ve gotten myself into a situation that I’m very uncomfortable with. I work in one...
574	06/26/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Worker relies too much on another worker	A co-worker of mine got transferred from my group because of a conflict between him and our supervis...
575	07/03/07	COWORKER RELATIONS	Fed up with the filthy fridge and coffee pot	I’m sure you and a lot of your readers have dealt with a disgusting coffee pot and/or fridge in the ...

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