I would guess you are some kind of executive assistant?

Jan 13, 2022
9:49:49am

Blue for Life Truly Addicted User

I thought taking stuff and picking up dry cleaning was weird, now you are talking about scheduling dog walking. At least you aren't doing it yourself.

What is the weirdest thing you have had to do?

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Dog walker charged my boss for a walk she didn’t show up for - how to handle?

Springirl

1/13/22 9:26am

RE: Dog walker charged my boss for a walk she didn’t show up for - how to

SJS

1/13/22 9:29am

First step is not to assume malice. Probably just an honest mistake.

ReyOso

1/13/22 9:29am

Agreed. I’d just start by saying something like “hey, looks like you might have

UNLVcougar

1/13/22 9:31am

That's a perfect way to handle it. You'd be justified in firing her, and if she

Abe Froman

1/13/22 9:29am

I'm still processing the fact that your boss not only pays someone to walk his/her dog

Sea Chicken

1/13/22 9:29am

In my area, I see a truck for picking up dog poop driving around. Crazy that

Blue for Life

1/13/22 9:37am

I would pay for that.

Sea Chicken

1/13/22 9:41am

We’ve used Rover to walk our dog, For example on days were we’re gonna be gone for 8 to 10 hours.

JOPE

1/13/22 9:40am

That’s not a bad idea and would be easier than taking them to a kennel. Do you

Nuke

1/13/22 9:51am

Yes. Or leave a key in a bush or under the mat. They usually have background checks done, we use people that we know and

JOPE

1/13/22 12:24pm

Haha my job is pretty bizarre no doubt. I normally get that type of response

Springirl

1/13/22 9:40am

I would guess you are some kind of executive assistant?

Blue for Life

1/13/22 9:49am

RE: I'm still processing the fact that your boss not only pays someone to walk

MarylandFan

1/13/22 10:03am

Ask her about what happened first.

Zedhead

1/13/22 9:30am

If you're boss still slept with her, I suggest paying her, or else he could have

shamc

1/13/22 9:30am

RE: If you're boss still slept with her, I suggest paying her, or else he could

DiamondMo

1/13/22 9:32am

RE: If you're boss still slept with her, I suggest paying her, or else he could

UNLVcougar

1/13/22 12:28pm

How about:

Incentivize

1/13/22 9:35am

Are they really good otherwise? If so, just pay it, but make note. IF it happens again, then mention it.

Turnpike Lane

1/13/22 9:54am

Why have a dog if you are too lazy to walk it yourself?

Les IsMore

1/13/22 10:22am

Maybe because you’re not home during the day?

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