In the past, 'the Baby Boomers kept office romance secret' amid fears of career damage or reprisal, says Helaine Olen, co-author with Stephanie Losee of 'office Mate,' a book on the topic.

与斯蒂芬妮合写了《办公室恋情》一书的作者克拉斯基表示，过去，婴儿潮一代总是对办公室恋情讳莫如深，担心这会损害他们的职业前途或者招致报复。

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The Helaine Olen personal economic meter was flashing yellow several weeks ago.

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"The ritual of preparing family meals teaches your children how to cook and that good food is important, " says Helaine R.

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You may need to report the romance to the human resources department, according to Helaine Olen, co-author Office Mate: The Employee Handbook for Finding and Managing Romance on the Job, quoted in this Forbes article.

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