President David Granger has called upon the management of the National Communications Network (NCN) to operate “in a more prudent and compassionate manner” when dealing with employees and he described the yanking of a news anchor because of her pregnancy “out of order” and the depriving of another of one month’s salary as a form of punishment as “inhumane.”
The President made the call after he was asked on the Public Interest interview programme about the temporary removal of NCN’s news anchor Natasha Smith due to her pregnancy and the one month suspension of Sports Editor Jocelle Archibald-Hawke over a Facebook post.
Following a protest by the Guyana Press Association and others and