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Careercoworker overreach
#RI-6aad15aa·7 months ago·
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“used a space heater despite coworker's disapproval”

A coworker told me to stop using a space heater, but my manager said it was okay

What I wish I knew
"office policies should be clearly communicated"
If I could tell you one thing
"question unclear policies before following them"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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