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Yay or nay to office romances and the rules that go with it

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According to a new study, 16% of people actually meet their spouses while on the job. People in workplace relationships were happier, more productive and even more likely to be comfortable with their current rate of pay than those not dating or involved with coworkers. Those coupled up were even less fearful of job insecurity than singles in the office. Do you think workplace romances are a good idea and what are your rules for dating at work?
19 Aug 2019 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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