No matter how many times they're told what the work hours are, they still invite this worker to play when they can't.

In response to these invitations, I have explained that I am working the same eight hours that everyone in an office works.

You might also respond to the next invite with a firm reminder: “I work the same hours every week. I want to see you when I’m ...

Dear Eric: I’ve been “friends” with a couple for more than 20 years. In retrospect our engagements always seem to be about ...

DEAR ERIC: I’ve been “friends” with a couple for more than 20 years. In retrospect our engagements always seem to be about ...

"I am very dedicated to my work and generally, unless I have a medical appointment or something of that nature, I am working.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is disappointed that their "friends" never initiate ...

Recently, I initiated an invite to get together for happy hour when my sister was visiting from out ... Asking Eric: ...

Ever wondered how happy hour came to be? These late-afternoon and early-evening discounts date back to before Prohibition, ...

Dear Eric: I am a 75-year-old professional woman married to a great 74-year-old Ph.D. who works in Pharma and has no desire ...

Recently, I initiated an invite to get together for happy hour when my sister was visiting from out of town ... you can ...