Work spouses are also referred to as 'office husbands and wives'. This Valentine's Day, the report found only 15 per cent of people in these relationships will gift their work spouse. Most work spouses, 63.1 per cent, will only wish their office husbands or wives a happy Valentine's Day, while 21.8 per cent will do nothing for them. However, work spouse relationships have an adverse effect on work productivity. "There is a time when one work spouse made attempts to defame her fellow employee, alleging that he had been stealing company produce.

Source: The Star February 13, 2020 19:52 UTC