Serein Legal Team
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Bombay High Court denies PoSH protection to women advocates citing lack of employment relationship. A critical look at the verdict and urgent reforms needed.
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Odisha’s renewed push for stronger PoSH compliance, urges workplaces to adopt visible, apparent and inclusive measures for a safer environment.
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El code-switching disfraza la identidad para encajar. En la inclusión real no se ponen filtros para pertenecer, ser escuchado o sentirse seguro en el trabajo.
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Addressing PoSH complaints against senior leaders demands strict adherence to process, impartiality, confidentiality & ensuring no victimisation occurs.
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Section 23 requires independent review and open reporting. Meeting its standards ensures accountability and deters discrimination at all levels.
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Employers have a duty under PoSH to prevent & address sexual harassment by clients, vendors or visitors, ensuring a safe environment for all.
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Indian law mandates employers foster safe, respectful workplaces free from sexual harassment, requiring proactive policies, training & effective redressal.
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The Vishaka Guidelines revolutionised Indian workplaces, establishing the legal foundation for preventing & redressing sexual harassment before the PoSH Act.
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The Vishaka Guidelines revolutionised Indian workplaces, establishing the legal foundation for preventing & redressing sexual harassment before the PoSH Act.
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IC empathy: trauma-informed questioning, avoiding re-victimisation, providing support resources & recognising power imbalances during proceedings.
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Key rights: 26 weeks paid leave, nursing breaks, non-discriminatory retention, health bonus & protection from dismissal during pregnancy.
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Witness credibility hinges on consistency, corroboration, absence of motive to lie & demeanour - not hierarchical status or personal relationships.
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Non-women can file PoSH complaints via ICs/LCs, seek civil remedies under BNS, or approach Human Rights Commissions for workplace sexual harassment.
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PoSH अधिनियम भाग 1: 'कार्यस्थल' में कार्यालय, परिवहन, प्रशिक्षण या कर्मचारी से संबंधित किसी भी स्थान शामिल हैं, जो व्यापक सुरक्षा प्रदान करता है।
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'Extended workplace' covers work-related travel, events, transport, client sites & digital spaces - anywhere employment relationships or activities occur.
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Silence around domestic violence hurts workplaces too. Recognise signs, offer safe support systems & flexible policies to help survivors heal & retain employment.
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India's Domestic Violence Act protects both parties in live-in relationships. Understanding this legal recognition is crucial for safety & seeking rightful recourse.
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Cinema often sensationalises domestic violence. Responsible storytelling should highlight realities, survivor strength & pathways to support, not perpetuate myths.
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Gaslighting is psychological abuse making victims doubt their reality. Recognise manipulation tactics, trust your instincts & seek support to break free from this.
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Women have the right to protection orders, residence, monetary relief & legal aid under India's Domestic Violence Act. Knowing these enables survivors to be safe.
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Consent & boundaries are key. Domestic violence shatters both. Rebuilding starts with respecting autonomy & recognising coercive control as a violation of rights.
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