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Barclays tells employees to disclose office romances

The move to openly communicate its policy comes as big companies struggle with how to respond to the global #MeToo movement

Barclays tells employees to disclose office romances

Barclays has said publicly for the first time that employees at the UK banking giant must declare office romances to their line managers.

The move to openly communicate its policy comes as big companies struggle with how to respond to the global #MeToo movement, which has catapulted power imbalances and sexual harassment into the spotlight.

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