55 pc workers sleep with colleagues

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ANI New York
Last Updated : May 31 2013 | 1:31 PM IST

Nearly 55 percent of people hook up with multiple co-workers over the years, a new survey has claimed.

The findings of the survey, involving 2,500 respondents and conducted by News website Business Insider, also found that only 14 percent people had slept with the boss, the New York Daily News reported.

A whopping 85 percent survey participants said that they felt sleeping with co-workers is fine, while 64 percent people said that they felt that hooking up with a subordinate was inappropriate.

More than 90 percent confessed that they were attracted to a co-worker, while 84 percent people asserted that they had sex dreams about someone from the office.

More than 64 percent people said that they tried to hit on a colleague, and nearly 75 percent people said that they had been the object of sexual advances in the office.

Only five percent workers said that they quit a job to pursue a relationship with a co-worker, while only four percent said that they had quit due to sexual tensions in the office.

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First Published: May 31 2013 | 1:26 PM IST

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