Serein Legal Team
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What we see online often plays a key role in breaking the mould of stereotypes. TV Shows have pushed forth in this domain, be it through the Chess masterpiece in the Queen’s Gambit or the Urdu dramedy in Chudails.
Belonging cannot be a one-size-fits all concept as people with different identities need specific support to contribute to team efforts.
- People and Culture
Not feeling a sense of belonging has a deep impact on employees' mental healths and that is not good news for team productivity.
- People and Culture
Belonging is a core human need, but what does it truly entail? That is important to understand and act upon.
- People and Culture
Indian law mandates employers foster safe, respectful workplaces free from sexual harassment, requiring proactive policies, training & effective redressal.
- PoSH
The Vishaka Guidelines revolutionised Indian workplaces, establishing the legal foundation for preventing & redressing sexual harassment before the PoSH Act.
- PoSH
The Vishaka Guidelines revolutionised Indian workplaces, establishing the legal foundation for preventing & redressing sexual harassment before the PoSH Act.
- PoSH
Building respect requires challenging behaviour like intrusive "compliments" that objectify colleagues, fostering a truly safe professional environment.
- PoSH
Protecting Internal Committee members from retaliation & pressure is essential for impartial PoSH proceedings & encouraging participation.
- PoSH
Employees with disabilities face unique bullying risks. Tailored training, reasonable adjustments and zero-tolerance policies uphold dignity and rights.
- Anti Harassment
Part IV: Landmark judgments shaping PoSH implementation, including employer liability for third-party harassment & compensation benchmarks.
- PoSH
Part III: Critical procedural aspects - handling anonymous complaints, electronic evidence validity & IC's quasi-judicial powers during inquiries.
- PoSH
Part II: Analysing employer obligations beyond IC formation - mandatory training, policy dissemination & annual report compliance mechanisms.
- PoSH
Consent in PoSH: Focus on complainant's expressed unwillingness, not implied permission. Past relationships or silence don't equal ongoing consent.
- PoSH
Character evidence ("he's a family man"/"she's provocative") is inadmissible in PoSH inquiries, which focus solely on incident-specific facts.
- PoSH
IC recommends disciplinary action proportionate to harassment severity. Final implementation rests with the employer, but non-compliance risks legal challenge.
- PoSH
Domestic violence isn't random anger; it's a calculated cycle of tension, abuse, reconciliation & calm, reinforcing the abuser's power & control over the victim
- Domestic Violence
Evidence in domestic violence cases includes medical reports, photos, threatening messages/emails, witness statements, police records & personal diaries.
- Domestic Violence