Valentine’s Day at Work: 12 Tips to Avoid Bad Romance or Worse (Part 2)
Love Contracts, online harassment, teen workers, worrisome workplaces and office dating for dummies…
Happy St. Valetine’s Day to all. If you’re working today — whether remotely or in a traditional office setting — remember that getting caught in a bad romance can have a cascade of negative consequences.
- Thus, I offer you the following 12 tips on Valentine’s Day — of all days — as someone who’s worked side by side with dozens of senior government employment lawyers, trainers, investigators and HR experts on myriad legal policy and litigation over many years:
TIP #1 — Keep top of mind that a workplace romance gone bad can put you and your employer at heightened investigative, legal and contractual risks for any misconduct, whether real or perceived.
Love Contracts❤️
Even if you’re not looking for love at work, there’s no telling when a mutual attraction might spark office dating, a serious relationship or even a fruitless fling.