Are you considering an Office Romance? Here’s what you need to know.

office romanceWhen it comes to office romance, some think of Jim and Pam from The Office, while others think of harassment in the form of Mad Men.

Differences aside, we now live in a time when romance in the workplace is more prevalent than ever, and the research points out some alarming shifts in what we now find culturally acceptable. Office romance is here to stay, but how do you know if it is a good or bad idea?

The infographic below points out what the research says about professional entanglements according to each gender. It also includes tips and words of discretion when trying to determine whether or not romance in the workplace is something you should partake in.

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