I started working at an online retailer a couple of months back, fairly new company (~1year) that generates about £50k/month. I am employee No. 3. I get paid a minimum hourly wage for my country (UK) at the moment as it is early days and most of my work is in the shop/packing orders, although I d...

I sent an email to my lecturer asking for clarification about something however it has been a few days and he has not replied. Sometimes he replies to emails sometimes he does not. I need a reply fast so that I can start on some important reports as I got to submit them soon. How do I politely ...

I live with chronic illness, and I recently found out from close co-workers from my previous employer that it is not visible to my colleagues how sick that I can be at times. How do I approach disclosing chronic invisible illness with revealing enough to keep me safe, them aware, and also try and...

I wanted to answer a question but it become blocked by community because it has attracted low-quality or spam answers. I do not have 10 reputation to answer it, since I am not that active on this site and did not get any reputation except association bonus. Yet I honestly believe my answer is goo...

All names and numbers have been changed to preserve privacy I am looking for a place to live. The end of the month is close. I viewed a room in a shared house, and after thinking about it, decided it was good. I emailed the landlord and asked if I could have it. He replied: Welcome to the ho...

A male friend of mine, lets call him Bob, is the good guy every mother-in-law dreams of: He is quiet, nice, and currently working on his PhD. I almost consider him a younger brother. He is a virgin, the young woman in our social group all consider him the "cute little boy", even those beeing 8 ...

I'm not worried about this user specifically, if they did something that got them in trouble then so be it. But what sparked this was a discussion I was having with someone about their answer, when suddenly they stopped responding and their rep now shows as 1. I was a little confused, because the...

Why in 2018 is it still considered nice for a man to pay the first date with a woman? Comparing to the older "man-ruled" days, at least in most developed countries women now have equal potential to study, be succesfull, make money and so on. Why would a modern woman assume and accept for her d...

Sometimes when I talk to my wife she doesn't hear the same thing that I think I'm saying. Example 1 I once asked her as kindly as I could "Sweetheart could you do the dishes more often?" Now don't get mad at me, I'm very willing to help out around the house. At that time I felt like I was d...