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Lily Garcia
How to Deal columnist, washingtonpost.com
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:00 AM

Lily Garcia has offered employment law and human resources advice to companies of all sizes for more than 10 years. She takes reader questions and answers a selection weekly in her weekly How to Deal column for washingtonpost.com.

She comes online twice a month to answer your questions about human resources issues, workplace laws or just everyday workplace survival.

If you've got a workplace question and would like it to be featured in an upcoming How to Deal column, e-mail Lily at HRadvice@washingtonpost.com.

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