Dangers of Workplace Romance

(NECN) - Love is everywhere, even in the workplace.  Legal and business ramifications sometimes come with love on the job.Gary Oberstein, a labor and employment partner at Nixon Peabody, offers some tips for employers and employees.

Employers:

  1. Establish a policy
  2. Consider requiring a "love contract"

Employees:

  1. Stay out of the broom closet
  2. Keep the lovey-dovey stuff to the side
  3. No retaliation against another
  4. Avoid favoritism based on the relationship
  5. Consult with Human Resources
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