OCD & Perfectionism at Work: Should I Tell My Boss? (2026)

In the world of work, managing mental health and personal struggles can be a delicate balance. The letter from 'Perfectionist (Derogatory)' highlights a common dilemma: whether to disclose a mental health condition to employers, especially when it impacts work performance. The advice column, 'Good Job', offers a nuanced perspective, emphasizing the importance of timing and the potential benefits of transparency. The column also delves into the ethical implications of micromanagement, as seen in the letter from 'Credit-Stealing Hell'. This article explores these themes, providing insights into navigating workplace challenges while maintaining professional integrity and well-being.

OCD & Perfectionism at Work: Should I Tell My Boss? (2026)
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