Dear Jeremy
Problems at work? Our agony uncle – and you the readers – have the answers. Send your queries to
dear.jeremy@ theguardian.com Chosen problems will appear on the
Work blog where readers will offer their thoughts. The best advice, along with Jeremy's own insights, will appear in Saturday's Guardian Money section. Please note Jeremy is unable to answer questions of a legal nature or reply personally to your email
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a parent whose daughter’s health is being affected by her job and a 72-year-old who wants to keep on working
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They have also complained to my manager that I don’t support them. What should I do?
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I’m an expert in my field with skills that are sought after, but it seems the lines on my face are affecting my chances
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help an employee stressed out with company cuts, and a parent seeking the best path for their son
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She has seen derogatory messages about her and other staff, and feels undervalued – what do you advise?
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I don’t want to rob him of the opportunities that a higher education course could offer but it is costly, so I’m torn
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a young employee stressed out by the 24/7 work culture, and a professional disappointed with a new bonus policy
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Changes in my company mean I no longer have any work-life balance
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From this year, staff have to do a new qualification to be considered, which I can’t start until 2020
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help an employee concerned about the sacking of a colleague and another who doesn’t like their new job
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I even get texts on the weekend and it’s stressing me out
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My old boss said he would have me back and I’m tempted as the new role isn’t a good fit for me
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a corporate worker who wants a wildlife role and a teacher who disagrees with his wife over quitting
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The boss of my new workplace apparently got upset and dismissed them, leaving me nervous about working for such a volatile person
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I’m torn between doing more enjoyable projects outside education and family responsibilities – what should I do?
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help someone considering using CV writing services and a qualified business coach with a job dilemma
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I have always wanted to work with animals but I can’t get a foot in the wildlife door after decades in a corporate environment
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I’m wondering if I should set up as an independent coach or whether it would be better to join a company
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a shy employee make friends at work and a designer restart their publishing career
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My résumé often doesn’t reflect my varied experience and skills, as writing is not my strong point
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I thought I would pick up my design and illustration work where I left off, but I can’t get any jobs from old clients or new
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help someone whose boss has got the wrong end of the stick about them and a Tefl teacher pondering postgrad study
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I’m totally different – cheerful and talkative – outside the office, so how I can stop giving colleagues the wrong impression?
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I graduated in geography seven years ago and a year in the new job could finance postgrad study in a related field
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help someone stuck in a dead-end job, and a PhD student who fears they will struggle to find work in academia
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I know who the feedback to HR is from but haven’t told my manager, who is making my life unbearable
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I have some experience in research and teaching related to my social sciences doctorate course, and I have a young child
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a team leader under pressure, and someone who was unknowingly pregnant when they took a new job
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I have an MSc and a teaching certificate, but I live in an economically depressed area and feel I am wasting my life
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I was unaware of my pregnancy at the time of interview. Should I quit and look for a more family-friendly career?
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help a traumatised whistleblower, and an ad exec seeking greater meaning
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We have to stand in when managers leave at 5pm and when the living wage went up, we lost double pay for bank holidays
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I enjoy working at my large agency but despair at selling people rubbish when I could be making their lives better
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Our careers expert – and you the readers – help someone dismayed by ‘jobs for the boys’, and a film-maker who can’t get a job
I was briefly a police officer 10 years ago – should I take it off my CV?