Press Release

Employers are Statutorily Obligated to Grant Time-Off to Employees to Vote at General and Regional Elections
POSTED: 17 July 2025 at 16:20 America/Guyana
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17th July, 2025 GEORGETOWN – With General and Regional Elections set to take place on Monday, 1st September, 2025, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is cognizant that persons may be required to work, or will be stationed away from their respective polling district on duty during the conduct of the polls. It is therefore in this regard that GECOM takes this opportunity to inform all employers of the legal provisions to grant employees the requisite time-off to vote at the elections.


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