A friend has written to you asking for advice about a problem at work. You have had a similar problem in the past. Write a reply to your friend. In your letter • tell your friend you understand the problem • explain what happened to you in the past • suggest possible solutions to the problem

Dear John, How are you doing? I hope that

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letter finds you and your family well. It has been almost two years that we couldn't meet due to the ongoing pandemic. I wish for a better year and hope for a chance to visit you in 2022. I received your letter two days ago and read through the details of the issue that you're facing now with your subordinates. I was in a similar situation as you a few years ago in my previous job. So, I can definitely relate

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you would be feeling right now. While I was working in the previous company, a colleague left her post and I was asked to take over her role,

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to complete the projects. It was just unfair for the management to pass all her responsibilities to me. I believe you can try talking to your direct supervisor about your concerns and see if he or she can distribute the workload of your ex-colleague to a few members

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your team, rather than just to you. If

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does not help, I suggest that you consult with your HR manager

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to deal with

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situation that you're in I hope it'll all work out for you without compromising your relationship with your colleagues, especially your manager. Write me back when you have updates. Best regards, Norah

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Steward