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When you're working hard to achieve your career goals, taking time off can feel like a secondary priority — even if you know you need the rest. It may sound counterintuitive, but research shows ...

Perhaps you, like the many U.S. employees who've posted viral memes and videos over the past couple years, accidentally became important at work. Maybe you offered help to a coworker one too many ...

Do you ever feel like work is taking over your life? You’re not alone. For many years, work dominated my life, too. Then on March 28, 2015, a phone call changed everything. The person on the other end ...

Bing. Another email. Bzzzz. A text message. Bloop-bloop. An incoming video call. In today’s fast-paced, always-connected world, email and text alerts arrive at all hours, deadlines creep into weekends ...

Executive coach and author Nick Robinson illuminates the challenging traits of work colleagues and shares strategies from his book — The 9 Types of Difficult People: How to Spot Them and Quickly ...

Work Friend reconsiders a past response. Plus, the best way to correct people who get your name wrong. Credit...Photo illustration by Margeaux Walter for The New York Times Supported by By Anna Holmes ...