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02-15-2018, 11:00 AM
Australia's government bans politicians from sleeping with their staff
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Sleeping with a co-worker is pretty much a no-no in all workplaces, especially so in the sensitive world of politics.
Not that Australia's deputy prime minister stuck to the unspoken rule.
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Barnaby Joyce been under significant pressure in the past week (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/feb/07/barnaby-joyces-wife-natalie-speaks-out-about-his-affair-with-staffer) after it was revealed he had an affair with one of his staff, ultimately leading to the break-up of his 24-year marriage.
The situation has seen Joyce labelled a hypocrite (http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/news-and-views/news-features/barnaby-joyce-does-not-understand-marriage-20180207-h0v87i.html), due to his advocacy of traditional marriage when the country was voting (https://mashable.com/2017/11/14/marriage-equality-australia-yes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) on whether same-sex couples could marry. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/15/politician-ban-australia-sexual/)
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Sleeping with a co-worker is pretty much a no-no in all workplaces, especially so in the sensitive world of politics.
Not that Australia's deputy prime minister stuck to the unspoken rule.
SEE ALSO: What to do when someone you love has terrible internet taste (https://mashable.com/2018/01/23/love-relationships-bad-taste-internet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Barnaby Joyce been under significant pressure in the past week (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/feb/07/barnaby-joyces-wife-natalie-speaks-out-about-his-affair-with-staffer) after it was revealed he had an affair with one of his staff, ultimately leading to the break-up of his 24-year marriage.
The situation has seen Joyce labelled a hypocrite (http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/news-and-views/news-features/barnaby-joyce-does-not-understand-marriage-20180207-h0v87i.html), due to his advocacy of traditional marriage when the country was voting (https://mashable.com/2017/11/14/marriage-equality-australia-yes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) on whether same-sex couples could marry. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/02/15/politician-ban-australia-sexual/)
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