What would be the reaction in your workplace?

Certainly happened in one of my workplaces. I worked a night shift and quite a few clandestine meetings went on.

To be fair to Simon Hart, that remark was an answer to a question but was not the main point of what he said.

Asked whether he hoped the issue would get swept under the rug, Mr Hart said: “Absolutely not.
The Cabinet minister told Sky News: “This makes me very sad, it makes me sad for everybody who’s been involved in these things. It’s clearly something which has gone terribly wrong.

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A lot of doctors and nurses went on back in the day.

It was quite common in my last proper workplace.
The union man with a senior staff member.
A married dad with someone half his age.
All protected and protecting eachother, and up to all kinds of fiddles.
This was a charity, by the way.

In my workplace, sexual activity of any kind would lead to immediate dismissal as a gross violation of staff conduct code.