Plenty of people go by nicknames in their personal lives, but should the same apply to work settings? While some may feel closer to their colleagues when referring to them by a moniker, this can be tricky in professional environments, causing others to abstain from them.
In this workplace, it seems that employees were comfortable using nicknames with each other. But it all turned awkward when they gave a woman one she didn’t like, and she was forced to shut it down.
