Sexual Harassment, Work, and Education
Sexual Harassment, Work, and Education

Author: Michele A. Paludi

Publisher: SUNY Press

Published: 1998-07-10

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780791438923

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Supplies new information on the application of sexual harassment laws in schools, colleges/universities, and the workplace.

Prevention Of Sexual Harassment At The Workplace
Prevention Of Sexual Harassment At The Workplace

Author: Capt Tapas Majumdar

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-05-12

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781097947874

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Compliance to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act of 2013 (POSH), is MANDATORY for all companies employing 10 or more employees. It is applicable to every workplace, establishment, Company or organization with more than 10 employees. POSH compliance disclosure now part of annual Director Report filed with ROC. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, via a Notification dated July 31, 2018, amended the Companies (Accounts) Rules 2014. By this amendment, it is now mandatory to disclose that the company has implemented the provisions of POSH. It is now compulsory for a company to make a statement in the Director's Report. Non-compliance with POSH in terms of failure to constitute an ICC can cost an employer a monetary penalty, apart from attracting penalties for non-disclosure in the Director's Report. Repeat offenders have been liable to severe punitive action that may even include, cancellation/non-renewal/withdrawal of registration/license required for carrying on business.Every single incidence of compensation being sought by the aggrieved woman can cost you in crores besides the damage to your reputation and your brand. The National Commission for Women state that about 2 women were harassed at their workplace in India every day in 2017. There has been a 45% rise in sexual harassment cases at workplaces in the past 3 years. In a survey conducted by the Indian Bar Association in 2017, 70% of 6,047 women stated that they did not report sexual harassment by superiors because they feared the repercussions. This reference guide is to assist you to be compliant to POSH in letter and spirit and thereby minimizing the risk to your business.

Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace
Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace

Author: Martha Farrell Foundation

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2019-10-04

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9388322614

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The definitive guide to everything you wanted to know about sexual harassment at the workplace. Prevent sexual harassment. Make your organization a safe workplace. Be compliant with the law. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, is the primary legal mechanism to ensure that women are protected against sexual harassment at the workplace. Yet, how aware are all of us- men and women, employees and employers - of these rights? What actions do organizations need to take to adhere to the law? What are the consequences for organizations that don't make the compliance cut? And how can employers go beyond mere compliance to create a workplace that is safe for all employees? The ultimate step-by-step manual for the prevention, prohibition and redressal of sexual harassment at the workplace, this book contains: • A visual A-Z manual summarizing definitions, types of sexual harassment, and timelines for filing and investigating complaints; • Easy-to-understand explanations of what constitutes a 'workplace', an 'employer', how hostile work environments get created, and the obligations of employees, team leads and heads of organizations; • Detailed key processes, from creating organizational policies to constituting anti-sexual harassment committees and handling complaints; • Case studies illustrating roles and responsibilities of committee members for effective, unbiased redressal; • Sample letters, reporting formats, outlines and draft policies to aid reporting for internal and external compliance. This comprehensive handbook is an indispensable resource for all employees, organizations and Internal Committee members.

Sexual Harassment
Sexual Harassment

Author: Lynne Eisaguirre

Publisher: ABC-CLIO

Published: 1997-12

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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This new edition updates the first with a revised and a lengthier introduction, including new schoolroom and college controversies, an expanded chronology, new and updated biographical sketches and court cases, and an expanded section on law in schools and colleges. Recent studies and statistics, an updated and annotated listing of organizations, and current print and nonprint resources, including Internet sites, are also included. Students, legislators, women's advocacy groups, and journalists will find Sexual Harassment to be a valuable resource on this timely and controversial topic.