Best Way To Handle Your 'Work Spouse'

This story was originally published last year; it was so popular that we decided to publish it in honor of Valentine's Day.

By Anthony Balderrama

The idea of a work spouse is nothing new. Workers have long been working overtime, especially once the recession kicked in. Now many co-workers spend more time together than they do with their own friends and families. Eventually these colleagues begin to resemble platonic significant others rather than cubicle neighbors.