Dr Kirstin Ferguson advises reader on accepting twenty percent pay cut for

Career advice columnist Dr Kirstin Ferguson addresses three workplace dilemmas this week. A reader weighs taking a 20 percent pay cut for values-aligned government work, fearing difficulty returning to higher salaries. Ferguson advises ensuring the trade-off balances in other ways before accepting. She also addresses a commute dispute and redundancy-related social isolation, recommending formal meetings and prioritizing mental health concerns.

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