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The Do's and Dont's of Office Romance

More than 60 percent of relationships now blossom in the workplace, according to a new survey. Long hours and an increased number of female workers have led to flirting, flings and fledgling romances between colleagues, New Woman magazine claims. As well as clocking into work, employees are putting in the hours practicing their romancing skills, with 94 percent of women admitting to flirting in the office and more than half confessing they had ended up in bed with a colleague. Lisa Helmanis, author of "Master Dating," explains why work often works out in the romance stakes: "The way that we live now, we are meant to discern everything about a possible partner in less than five minutes in a crowded bar and decide if they are a love match. "Work takes you back to a place where not every exchange is loaded with pressure and an attraction can slowly build. "There's nothing more exciting than when you finally confirm the fact that both of you seem to ...