The Supreme Court’s recent observations on the functioning of Internal Committees (ICs) did not alter the PoSH framework but clarified and reinforced its existing principles. This articulation reaffirms that employees retain the right to approach their own IC even when the alleged harasser belongs to another organization, thereby strengthening accountability across workplaces. Until now, many… Continue reading How ICs Can Manage Cross-Organization Harassment Complaints?
Tag: Gender Justice
Period Leave: Perk or Right?
Conversations around workplace inclusion often leave out one of the most routine yet stigmatized aspects of women’s health, i.e.,menstruation. For many women, what should be a matter of basic support turns into daily discomfort because workplaces fail to consider menstrual needs as part of employee well-being. A recent study on menstrual hygiene management in Kerala’s… Continue reading Period Leave: Perk or Right?
From Performative Compliance to Real Governance: Zooming into the Gaps in India’s Entertainment Industry
“The truth will set you free, but first it will cost you something.” — Anonymous In the world of entertainment, where creativity should soar freely, a harsh reality persists: many women face silence, invisibility, and sometimes outright retaliation when they speak out against harassment. This is not just an incident but a widespread issue. Shockingly,… Continue reading From Performative Compliance to Real Governance: Zooming into the Gaps in India’s Entertainment Industry
