GENTLE READER: The rule is to invite anyone with whom you are friends outside of work. And that sounds to Miss Manners like ...

Any advice for dealing with emotional co-workers when you don’t want to proceed as they have told you to, and there is no ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work at a nonprofit that prides itself on being all-volunteer, with no boss. Decisions are made at ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have hired a cleaning woman, and she needs money to save for a newer automobile. She has no family in ...

Letter writer struggles being in a volunteer group that has no leader. Dear Miss Manners: I work at a nonprofit that prides ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: After 25 years at the same company, my role was eliminated by the parent corporation. When it comes to former co-workers, who should call whom after such a job loss? I consider this ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Two of the most important people in my life -- my beloved husband, and my closest partner at work -- share a most annoying habit. The habit is this: When they need something, they ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have hired a cleaning woman, and she needs money to save for a newer automobile. She has no family in ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader seeking advice on how to respectfully exit a weeknight family celebration of life that extends past their bedtime.