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.
Explore why political parties must be brought under the purview of the POSH Act to ensure workplace safety for women and uphold democratic accountability and values.
- Anti Harassment
Prevailing harassment in sports highlights the urgent need for accountability, empathy and safe environments where athletes and staff feel respected and valued.
- Anti Harassment
Several companies across the globe have anti-harassment hotlines. But how are effective are they in building safe workplaces and deterring misconduct?
- Anti Harassment
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.
- People and Culture
Cultural inclusion pushes to create immensely cohesive workforces wherein every enjoys a reasonable degree of psychological safety to promote workers as humans before employees, here is why it's so important.
- People and Culture
Pronouns, along with the LGBTQ+ movement has created confusion amidst members of previous generations who are often left out in feeling included. Here's a cohesive guide on pronouns.
- People and Culture
Feminism as a movement has existed since centuries, yet in coming mainstream, it has created a swathe of revolutionary films, speaking no longer to men, but to the female experience.
- People and Culture
Real governance isn’t just rules: it’s culture. Toxic workplaces = big risks. Good culture = long-term success. Measure & prioritise it.
- People and Culture
When we embrace culture, we open doors to understanding. Cultural inclusion invites connection, respect, and a stronger workplace where everyone’s voice matters.
- People and Culture
Verbal harassment under PoSH includes sexual remarks, jokes, propositions, threats & sexist slurs that create hostile or intimidating environments.
- PoSH
Like Roman foundations, effective training requires layered, regular reinforcement: policy review, scenario drills & leadership modelling - not one-off lectures.
- PoSH
PoSH covers digital harassment: inappropriate messages/calls, cyberstalking, non-consensual image sharing & gendered abuse via work platforms.
- PoSH
Sweetie/"beta" etc. become harassment when unwelcome, infantilising or undermining professionalism. Context & recipient reaction define appropriateness.
- PoSH
Colleagues should offer support without prying, respect confidentiality, and share factual testimony if they witnessed events. They must never victim-blame.
- PoSH
The IC Presiding Officer must actively steer inquiries, ensure procedural fairness, manage dynamics & uphold PoSH's spirit - not merely rubber-stamp decisions.
- PoSH
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
