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MeToo | Facebook & Airbnb staff get one shot to date co-workers

Facebook & Airbnb staff get one shot to date co-workers

Google, Facebook and Airbnb have revised dating policies, which will give employees one shot at asking co-workers on a date.

The movement comes as employers try to stamp out workplace sexual harassment and try to avoid sexual harassment claims that have previously plagued other firms such as Uber, according to MarketWatch.

One Airbnb employee told the publication that the firm has rolled out a strict dating policy, which was communicated by training that they received at the company’s headquarters in San Francisco:

“You can only ask another employee on a date once, and it can’t be someone in your chain of management, so not your boss or someone on your team.”

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