The Office Romance Episode

The Practical Employment Law Podcast

Oct 25 2023 • 11 mins

An evergreen issue in employment law is the office romance.  It presents a minefield for employers.  In this episode, 5 points about handling office romances will be considered:

Point Number 1: A consensual office romance is not illegal.

Point Number 2: Workplace relationships often lead to other issues.

Point Number 3: Employers may ban or curtail workplace relationships (usually).

Point Number 4: Policies are important.

Point Number 5: Love Contracts and Breakup Plans.


Listen in and find out how your business can avoid issues with office romances.

Comments or questions: Contact Mark Chumley at mchumley@kmklaw.com or visit www.kmklaw.com

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