An HR crisis is taking the internet by storm and there could be ‘severe consequences for the company’s culture’

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A warm embrace caught on camera between a CEO and his company’s chief people officer took the internet by storm yesterday.

Andy Byron, CEO of data analytics startup Astronomer, was featured on the jumbotron of a Coldplay concert snuggling up to his coworker, Kristin Cabot. The problem? Byron is married to someone else. As the “kiss cam” narrowed in, the two immediately split apart—Byron ducked down, and Cabot turned away. 

“Oh, look at these two,” Coldplay...