Workplace Affairs and Marriages: 43% End Up Marrying a Colleague
The prevalence of workplace romances also gives rise to workplace affairs, with 40% admitting to cheating on an existing partner with a colleague. Surprisingly, 43% of those who date a coworker end up marrying them, highlighting that the workplace can be a matchmaker, surpassing dating apps.
The Decision to Change Jobs: Nearly Half Take This Drastic Step
Nearly half of those who had a workplace romance went to the extreme of leaving their job to pursue their colleague of interest. This demonstrates the profound impact of office relationships on career decisions.
Preparing for the Worst: Breakup Plans for 30%
For nearly 30% of couples in workplace relationships, creating a breakup plan is essential. This agreement outlines how they will handle their jobs if they break up, similar to a prenuptial agreement in a marriage.