Office Etiquette

Should you check your email while you are on vacation? Here's advice on whether you should check email while you're out of the office and how to manage your time if you do decide to stay connected.

Information on how to ask for a reference for employment, including the best way to ask someone to be a reference for you, how to make sure the references you get are good, plus sample reference request letters and email messages asking for a reference.

You may be working in an environment where business casual or just plain casual is acceptable. Here's how to dress for work.

When business and pleasure get intertwined, it can cause trouble on the job. You don't want to have to start a job search because you lost your job because of a romantic relationship - or a relationship gone wrong. Here are tips for handling an office romance.

How to resign gracefully from your job.

Examples of thank you letters and email messages to show your appreciation including thank you letters for employees, managers, colleagues, clients, vendors, networking contacts, and other business professionals.

Does your office style border on the wild side, or are you the picture of professionalism? No matter how casual your office is, some things you just shouldn't wear to work. Find out the dos and don'ts of dressing for work.

When you tender your resignation from employment, paying attention to proper resignation etiquette is important, because how you leave your job can impact your future employment. Here are resignation etiquette tips and advice for resigning with class.

The top 20 tips for success in a new job, including how to communicate with co-workers and managers, how to build relationships at work, what to do if you need help and more strategies for new job success.

What bothers you most at the office? Share your top office pet peeves and read the list of office pet peeves shared by About.com readers