Design For Life
Advice: Since my promotion, my boss has been contacting me at all hours
This week, psychotherapist Siobhán Murray guides a reader in establishing boundaries around acceptable communication practices outside normal working hours
Dear Expert,
I was recently promoted to a management position in a large company. The new role involves making decisions, taking responsibility and working longer hours. I’m fine with that. But ever since I was appointed, my boss has been emailing me about work matters for the following day at all hours of the evening – often as late as 11pm. In response, I stopped checking work emails when at home. He has now started to ...