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I’ve worked as a night-shift nurse for the past six years and have always struggled with sleep, but lately it’s gotten worse. I’m lucky if I get four hours during the day, and when I do, I wake up ...
She’ll drop by unannounced with her kids, call me mid-sleep “just to chat” or ask me to watch her dog during the day.
Dear Annie: I work as a registered nurse, and I was harassed by one of my colleagues. Following a report I made to my manager, he was suspended for using “horizontal violence” on me, which occurs when ...
Dear Running on Empty: You’ve tried hinting, but it’s time to be direct. Rest is essential for all of us to function, and your sister is lucky enough to get her sleep overnight. Tell her that your ...
Dear Annie: I work as a registered nurse, and I was harassed by one of my colleagues. Following a report I made to my manager, he was suspended for using “horizontal violence” on me, which occurs when ...
I’ve tried explaining my schedule to my sister, but she always says, “Well, you’re off during the day, right?” ...
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I love my family, but I’m starting to feel resentful. My job already pushes me to the edge; I don’t want to fight for rest on ...
Dear Running on Empty: You’ve tried hinting, but it’s time to be direct. Rest is essential for all of us to function, and ...
I’ve worked as a night-shift nurse for the past six years and have always struggled with sleep, but lately it’s gotten worse.
Dear Running on Empty: You’ve tried hinting, but it’s time to be direct. Rest is essential for all of us to function, and ...
Months later, this same co-worker harassed a female co-worker and got suspended again. Despite this, he has returned to our ...
In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane hears from a night nurse whose sister won't respect boundaries and give her the time ...