(From Iris Tilley, Barran Liebman, February 14, 2011)
As the flowers and gifts begin to arrive today, some employers may find themselves keeping a watchful eye on certain employees for evidence of an office romance, and those watchful eyes may be on to something. According to a recent survey by CareerBuilder.com, 37% of workers have dated someone they have worked with over the course of their career. Unfortunately, the prevalence of workplace romances does not make them any less sticky a subject for employers.
Regulating Romance
Consensual romantic relationships in the workplace present many potential problems, but so long as they remain consensual in nature, they do not generally fall under an employer’s…
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