Women Rights at Workplace in India | POSH Act, ICC Process & Legal Action Explained

Описание: A late-night message.A workplace threat.A woman being told: “Mana kiya toh career khatam.” But where does “office culture” end… and workplace harassment begin?

In Episode 2 of Ladies Legal Battle, RJ Swati and Advocate Varun K Chopra break down the POSH Act (Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act) and explain the legal rights every working woman in India must know.

From the Bhanwari Devi case to modern workplace harassment through WhatsApp messages, office pressure, promotions, transfers and intimidation — this episode explores how the law protects women at work.

In this episode:
00:00 Introduction
02:42 What is POSH ACT?
04:40 What counts as workplace harassment?
08:06 What is ICC Committee?
11:54 What is quid pro quo at workplace?
16:05 Can WhatsApp chats become legal evidence?
17:18 What should you do if you face sexual harassment at the workplace?
19:10 Is there any law against retaliation after filing a workplace harassment complaint?
21:00 What if your client harasses you?
23:25 What compensation or action can a victim receive after filing a workplace harassment complaint?
25:35 What happens in cases of misuse of the POSH Act?

Featuring: RJ Swati — Host
Advocate Varun K Chopra — Supreme Court Lawyer & Law Expert

Watch till the end and share this with every working woman you know.
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