Dating allowance has been a controversial allowance. A Bangalore-based software giant got into problem over it. Their human resource department made a unique allowance called dating allowance. Even though there was nothing vulgar about it, in a conservative country like India it was taken in a bad taste. Indians felt that the dating allowance policy of this software company was not sending a good signal to people. They felt it was encouraging promiscuity, adultery, and short-lived relationships. In a country like India where marriages are made and forced to last long, dating allowances only … [Read more...]