GE15: Employees must get reasonable time off to vote, says MEF

PETALING JAYA: Employers have been told to facilitate voting time for employees during the 15th General Election (GE15).

The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) said employers who do not observe polling day on Nov 19 (a Saturday) as a day off must grant reasonable paid time off to employees who are registered voters to cast their ballots between 8am and 5.30pm.