The Secret’s Out, Office Romance

February 20, 2010 by wgarnett  
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What you need to know about workplace romances.  In the past, “the Baby Boomers kept office romance secret” amid fears of career damage or reprisal, says Helaine Olen, co-author with Stephanie Losee of “Office Mate,” a book on the topic. Now, amid growing openness about sexuality and greater equality between the sexes, she says, singles “are saying, ‘Why is anybody even bothering to keep this secret at all?”‘

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Rules To Romance At Work

February 20, 2010 by wgarnett  
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Are there company policies concerning your workplace. Many employers have rules to ensure that the dating game doesn’t affect the bottom line. They’re concerned that distracted sweethearts will fall behind in their work. They’re also concerned that a relationship that goes sour could lead to sexual harassment charges.

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