The fact is, dating at work is a risk. Its an emotional risk to you, and its also a risk to the company. Interestingly, research shows that if you start dating someone at work, youre fairly likely to go the distance with that person.

Is it okay to have a relationship at work?

There is nothing in law which restricts co-workers from engaging in relationships. Under such policies employees can be required to declare a relationship if one arises. Stricter employment policies may require one of the employees to move departments or even leave the business, he said.