Lover clashes with boss over voting rights | News [Video]

A dispute over voting rights between a St Ann woman and her boss, with whom she was romantically involved, has led to her departure from the organisation.

The woman, Breanna, was placed on suspension by her boss, Ferron, after she spoke up about employees being entitled to three hours off, not including the lunch hour, to vote during the recently held local government elections.

Breanna, 21, told THE STAR that she was suspended from work for one week because she dared to have the discussion in her work WhatsApp group chat, much to the annoyance of the boss, on the eve of the February 26 polls.

“The boss texted in the group and said to please stop it because I am not productive enough to be so vocal. [He said that] my job is to follow instructions and work on developing my skill sets. I replied to him and said, ‘Yes, I know, however, by …