How to Complain About a Co-worker

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How to Complain About a Co-worker Without Getting Them in Trouble More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by i Lack Creativity | permalink
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Chances are you have a few co-workers who you really like, but who also get on your nerves. While it's easy to head straight to human resources when it's someone you don't like who's slacking off, choosing how you approach the same situation with a friend is a lot more difficult. Here are a few ideas for how to approach a situation where you need to complain, but don't want to get someone in trouble.
Tags: Careers, complaining, Communication, Jobs, Top, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5895136/how-to-complain-about-a-co-worker-without-getting-them-in-trouble ^[1]

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How to Complain About a Co-Worker - US News More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by John Tomko | permalink
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Get the results you want without seeming like a whiner.
Tags: careers,Alison Green,work culture,Ask A Manager,talking to your boss,annoying co-workers,money,career tips,awful co-workers,corporate culture,management,communications,millennials
For further reading: http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2014/03/05/how-to-complain-about-a-co-worker ^[2]

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How To Talk To Your Boss About A Coworker You Hate More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Karen Gadbois | permalink
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A boss-approved script to use the next time you’ve got a workplace conflict.
Tags: Careers,ForbesWoman,Leadership,Boss,conflict resolution,management,managers,managing down,work relationships

For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/dailymuse/2014/05/12/how-to-talk-to-your-boss-about-a-co-worker-you-hate/ ^[3]

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The Right Way to Tell Your Boss You're Not Getting Along With a Co-Worker More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Elly Zakris | permalink
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When you complain about a co-worker to your boss, don't give her the chance to perceive you as a whiner, advises Marie McIntyre, an office coach and consultant. Instead, decide what you want your ...

For further reading: http://work.chron.com/right-way-tell-boss-not-getting-along-coworker-5596.html ^[4]

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how to complain about a coworker — Ask a Manager More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Shane V | permalink
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Whether it’s a coworker who doesn't complete his share of work on time or a cubicle-mate whose singing is driving you crazy, chances are good that at some

For further reading: http://www.askamanager.org/2014/03/how-to-complain-about-a-coworker.html ^[5]

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Annoying co-worker? How to complain professionally More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Morten Enemu 00e 6rke | permalink
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Not sure how to complain about a chatty, annoying or lazy colleague? Follow these steps to avoid looking unprofessional.

For further reading: http://www.careers24.com/career-advice/work-life/annoying-co-worker-how-to-complain-professionally-20140703 ^[6]

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Lazy employee More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Sarvesh Gulati | permalink
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Lazy employee - Bad co-workers
Tags: career work complaint complain argue coworker co-wroker co-worker peers colleague disagreement drawback ethic askmen.com ian harrison
For further reading: http://www.askmen.com/money/career_60/61_career.html ^[7]

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1. http://lifehacker.com/5895136/how-to-complain-about-a-co-worker-without-getting-them-in-trouble

2. http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2014/03/05/how-to-complain-about-a-co-worker

3. http://www.forbes.com/sites/dailymuse/2014/05/12/how-to-talk-to-your-boss-about-a-co-worker-you-hate/

4. http://work.chron.com/right-way-tell-boss-not-getting-along-coworker-5596.html

5. http://www.askamanager.org/2014/03/how-to-complain-about-a-coworker.html

6. http://www.careers24.com/career-advice/work-life/annoying-co-worker-how-to-complain-professionally-20140703

7. http://www.askmen.com/money/career_60/61_career.html