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    'How Do I Explain To My Manager That I Need to Leave On Time to Pick Up My Kids?'

    by Joseph Barberio Aug 20, 2018 1 minute
    Woman stressed at work

    If you can’t meet the new demands, then ask for more flexible options.

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    "I was recently asked to work longer hours at my job, even though I every day to pick up my kids from school.

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