Are such support staff protected from sexual misconduct at the workplace?
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PoSH Updates: Mandatory to Display Penal Consequences under PoSH law
Are such support staff protected from sexual misconduct at the workplace?
PoSH Updates: Constant need for change in the PoSH policies
Are such support staff protected from sexual misconduct at the workplace?
How to embrace Maternity Benefit Act in the workplace?
Are such support staff protected from sexual misconduct at the workplace?
POSH Updates – The POSH Act Now Includes a Virtual Workplace as Well
[responsivevoice_button] Considering the quick and drastic shift in our work environments because of the deadly pandemic we are in, has undoubtedly brought many issues in the virtual world to the forefront. This includes sexual harassment and other cybercrimes. According to a survey conducted by Southeast Asia, Freedom of Expression Network and the Never Okay Project,… Continue reading POSH Updates – The POSH Act Now Includes a Virtual Workplace as Well
Madras High Court Sets Judgement on Inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Individuals
[responsivevoice_button] Written by: Anuska Roy The Madras High Court has laid down a set of expansive guidelines to protect embers of the LGBQIAP+ community against discrimination on the 7th of June. Among other major pointers, Justice N Anand Venkatesh spoke about barring the practice of “conversion therapy” that aims to alter queer individual’s “gender identity… Continue reading Madras High Court Sets Judgement on Inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Individuals
Maternity Benefit Cases That Were Heard In Indian Courts In Past Three Months
[responsivevoice_button] Written By: Megha Chandra Editor’s Note: This edition of the quarterly legal round-up of cases pertaining to the Maternity Benefits Act and is for the period of June to Aug 2020. In this piece we focus on Dr. Mandeep Kaur v/s UOI and others C. W. P. no. 1400 of 2018 decided on 15.07.2020 and Tanuja… Continue reading Maternity Benefit Cases That Were Heard In Indian Courts In Past Three Months
The PoSH And Trans Rights Cases That Were Heard In Indian Courts In Past Three Months
[responsivevoice_button] Written By: Megha Chandra Editor’s Note: This edition of the quarterly legal round-up of cases pertaining to D&I and PoSH issues is for the period of June to Aug 2020. In this piece we focus on Kabeer C. v/s State of Kerala P. (C) 9890 of 2020 decided on 08.06.2020 and Aditi Bramta v… Continue reading The PoSH And Trans Rights Cases That Were Heard In Indian Courts In Past Three Months
From 2014 to 2017: How Courts Have Interpreted ICC’s Role Under The POSH Act 2013
Written By: Ishrita Bagchi, Edited by: Ungender Blog Team The Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act, 2013) envisioned the creation of a body known as the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) in every workplace. ICC under POSH Act 2013 is meant to act as a watchdog to… Continue reading From 2014 to 2017: How Courts Have Interpreted ICC’s Role Under The POSH Act 2013
