Secret life of the office affair
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Office romances are reportedly common, with Office Angels, a recruitment agnecy, estimating that 50% of people meet future partners in the work place or because of their work. These relationships can create problems and some employers discourage them, sometimes for security reasons. An agony aunt, Clare Rayner, advises being open about the relationship as th simplest solution. There is a need for dividing lines between the way couples relate in the home and at work, and for agreement on working together if such a relationship ends.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1997
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Middle-aged women? Not any more
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Some middle aged celebrities seem to be retaining their youth and are even more attractive than before. These include Helen Mirren, the actress known best for her role in 'Prime Suspect', Joanna Lumley, most famous for 'Absolutely Fabulous', and Goldie Hawn, also an actress, all of whom have reached the age of 50 in the twelve months to July 1996, Susan Sarandon. aged 49, and Jane Fonda, aged 58. People are living longer, and it is as if middle age is now reached at a later age.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1996
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Relief greets Major's 'shrewd political move.' (Conservative Party workers welcome John Major's decision to put an end to speculation about a leadership contest)
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Most local Conservative Party workers believe that prime minister John Major was right in his decision to resign as leader of the party. They see this as a pre-emptive move which will put an end to the damaging speculation about a leadership battle. However, there are mixed views about whether a stalking-horse candidate should stand against him.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1995
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