India, July 20 -- On Wednesday night, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot were caught cuddling at Coldplay's concert at Gillette Stadium near Boston. Neither Byron, who is married, nor Cabot, who is reportedly divorced, has publicly addressed the viral scandal.

Cabot's role as head of HR, the department typically in charge of workplace relationships, only makes the situation worse, according to employment lawyers, according to a New York Post report.

Employment lawyer William Cafaro, who is co-counsel at New York-based Buzin Law, said, "It's horrible because she is the head of HR! She's involved in an extramarital affair with the CEO. Basically, how much worse of an HR faux pas could you commit?"

Cafaro added, "The onl...