Women more leery than men about workplace romances

Love continues to be a many splendored thing at work, even though a sizable percentage of workers—especially women—think it could jeopardize their job security or put the brakes on their advancement, a recent survey found.

The number of workers overall who have dated a co-worker edged up from 36 percent in 2005 to 39 percent in 2006, says a January 2007 Spherion Workplace Snapshot online survey of 1,588 U.S. workers. Nearly four in 10 workers have considered dating a co-worker.

Women are more reluctant than men, though, to get involved with a co-worker—30 percent

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