Having a passive-aggressive boss is the worst. Here's a weird historical example to prove that point, involving Tsar Ivan IV (spoiler alert: he's now remembered as Ivan the Terrible). After years ...

However, there are other approaches bosses are taking to get workers out the door that are much more insidious and passive-aggressive. Managers are employing the tactics of window seating ...

While I respect our boss and appreciate the idea ... “People are being short with me or making passive-aggressive comments about ‘teamwork’ and ‘support.’ It’s making me question ...

Passive-aggressive individuals tend to avoid direct communication, and choose instead ambiguous or indirect statements. This way can lead to misunderstandings and unresolved conflicts, as the true ...