What to do when ‘work spouses’ get in the way of your marriage
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Co-workers tend to have similar backgrounds, education, values and interests, share inside jokes, spend most of their day together, and grow to trust and like those they work with in the office.
Your partner’s job is somehow never quite part of your relationship, no matter how hard you try. So you probably wonder what your partner gets up to during their work hours. And especially whether there is someone they’re attached to in the office.
In fact, ‘work wives’ or ‘work husbands’ are surprisingly common, because working environments create closeness. Co-workers tend to have similar backgrounds, education, values and interests, share inside jokes, spend most of their day together, and grow to trust and like those they work with in the office.
