More specifically, over 50 percent of people said that sleeping with coworkers is fine as long as its “handled professionally” and doesnt involve an innapropriate power dynamic. In reality, over 50 percent of people reported having slept with someone they worked with.

Is it a bad idea to sleep with your coworker?

So if you ask me, yes, you should definitely sleep with a co-worker, if thats what you want. Just take the necessary steps not to let it hurt your professional reputation. Because there is a way to handle it — and its not more complicated than any other complicated relationship.

Can you get fired for sleeping with a colleague?

Do I have to? Everyone is entitled to a private life and having a relationship with a colleague should not be a sacking offence. If you have been sacked just because of the affair, and have sufficient service, then you can make a complaint of unfair dismissal to an Employment Tribunal.

How often do coworkers hookup?

Hooking up with co-workers, although sometimes frowned upon, happens more often than you probably think. According to the results of a new survey of 2,017 professionals by Reboot Digital, an SEO company, 45 percent of people reported having dated a co-worker at least once in their professional career.