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How to handle a passive-aggressive boss

A passive-aggressive boss may hide criticism inside compliments or indirect remarks. Stay calm, ask what they mean, and respond to the specific issue. Clear questions and steady boundaries can help keep the conversation professional without escalating tension.
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