“We’re not just colleagues here. We’re like family.” It sounds warm. Until “family” somehow means replying to WhatsApp messages at 11pm, cancelling your plans because the team is short staffed, and feeling guilty for taking the leave you already earned. A close-knit workplace can genuinely be a good thing. Having colleagues who support each other, … Continue reading Your Boss Says ‘We’re Like Family Here’. Here’s What That Should NOT Mean