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.
Bombay High Court denies PoSH protection to women advocates citing lack of employment relationship. A critical look at the verdict and urgent reforms needed.
- Anti HarassmentAnti Harassment (Asia)
Odisha’s renewed push for stronger PoSH compliance, urges workplaces to adopt visible, apparent and inclusive measures for a safer environment.
- Anti HarassmentAnti Harassment (Asia)
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.
- Spanish
Empathy is noticing what others miss; being an empathetic bystander means responding with care, not silence, and helping shape safer, more respectful workplaces.
- People and Culture
Harassment hides in silence and small moments. Awareness grows when we notice. Change begins when we speak up to protect everyone’s right to safety and respect.
- Anti Harassment
When we wait for others to act, nothing changes. Overcoming the “someone else will do it” mindset means stepping up, even when it’s uncomfortable, to create the change we seek.
- People and Culture
This work describes the nature of psychological safety, its appearance and the illusory role it plays upon developing company success.
- People and Culture
This piece attempts to discern the reason for increasing Queer presence in modern media, and finds mental health, media celebrities amidst major contributors.
- People and Culture
This opinion piece lays down the importance of replying positively to an ally in a moment of weakness and illuminates what must be done to best resolve the problem.
- People and Culture
Office parties blur lines. Maintaining professional boundaries is crucial to prevent harassment & ensure social events remain safe for everyone.
- PoSH
The WPA 2023 introduces new worker safety regulations; understanding its interplay with existing PoSH obligations is key for comprehensive compliance.
- Anti Harassment (USA)PoSH
The Internal Committee is the cornerstone of PoSH, tasked with impartially receiving, inquiring into & recommending action on harassment complaints.
- PoSH
The WPA 2023 introduces new worker safety regulations; understanding its interplay with existing PoSH obligations is key for comprehensive compliance.
- PoSH
Extending PoSH Act protections to gig/platform workers is critical, ensuring their safety despite non-traditional employer-employee relationships.
- PoSH
Educational institutions must implement the integrated UGC framework combining PoSH & POCSO mandates to protect students & staff from harassment.
- PoSH
Whistleblowers need safe reporting and legal protection. Strong systems empower staff to expose wrongdoing and build accountable, ethical workplaces.
- Anti Harassment
EU rulings help refine workplace policies. Prioritising training, survivor support and clear procedures creates safer, more respectful workspaces.
- Anti Harassment
“Perfect victim” myths obscure truth. Acknowledging varied survivor experiences ensures fair investigations and justice rooted in empathy and evidence.
- Anti HarassmentPoSH
McDonald’s UK faced abuse claims. Independent investigations, clear reporting and strong safeguards are essential to rebuild trust and accountability.
- Anti Harassment
Cultural nuance can cloud harassment issues. Aligned global policies, local guidance and multilingual training ensure understanding and protection.
- Anti Harassment
From rude texts to digital exclusion, online harassment requires clear e-codes, dedicated reporting tools and training for respectful remote work culture.
- Anti Harassment
Silence around domestic violence hurts workplaces too. Recognise signs, offer safe support systems & flexible policies to help survivors heal & retain employment.
- Domestic Violence
India's Domestic Violence Act protects both parties in live-in relationships. Understanding this legal recognition is crucial for safety & seeking rightful recourse.
- Domestic Violence
Cinema often sensationalises domestic violence. Responsible storytelling should highlight realities, survivor strength & pathways to support, not perpetuate myths.
- Domestic Violence
Gaslighting is psychological abuse making victims doubt their reality. Recognise manipulation tactics, trust your instincts & seek support to break free from this.
- Domestic Violence
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.
- Domestic Violence
Consent & boundaries are key. Domestic violence shatters both. Rebuilding starts with respecting autonomy & recognising coercive control as a violation of rights.
- Domestic Violence