Explaining that she’s heeded her employer’s instructions since both she and Carnevale were suspended with pay last week, Coburn said she hadn’t been in touch with any workplace colleagues before she stepped up to the microphone on Monday.
That includes Carnevale.
Apparently eager to move on, Coburn said she regrets that “circumstances we find ourselves in now” have precipitated an end to their relationship.
“I’m sure he was impacted by this, but of course it was a consensual relationship and it was not a long-standing relationship,” she told CTV.
“(We) had begun to discuss the possibilities of the future. That’s as far as it had gone.”
The onus, Coburn said, should be on employers to set out clear rules for office flings.
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