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Subject:Re: Ethical Problem From:David Dvorkin <DDvorkin -at- FRXSOFT -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:07:41 -0600
> SO, having had some time to further process this, I've decided that
> today I'm going back in to the boss...for a one-on-one. What
> I will say
> is to explain how his behavior has damaged the ego of our
> talented, but
> impressionable young team member, and that I EXPECT HIM TO MAKE AMENDS
> TO HER ASAP ( maybe a new letter and a heart-felt apology?).
>
> IF he refuses, I plan to take it to the Director.
>
> Should I start polishing up my resume?
I think you should start polishing your resume, but I also think
you're doing the right thing, and I applaud you for it.
David Dvorkin
FRx Software Corporation mailto:ddvorkin -at- frxsoft -dot- com
(303) 741-8280