The Internal Committee (IC) is the adjudicatory cornerstone of the POSH framework. Mandated under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, the IC functions as a quasi-judicial body tasked with conducting fair and time-bound inquiries into complaints of workplace sexual harassment. The composition of the IC is legally prescribed: a senior woman employee as Presiding Officer, at least two internal members committed to women’s causes or legal knowledge, and one independent external member. Improper constitution may invalidate proceedings and expose the employer to statutory penalty. The independence and competence of the external member are particularly critical to ensure neutrality. The IC has powers similar to those of a civil court for summoning witnesses, requiring document production, and recording evidence. It must adhere to principles of natural justice providing both parties an opportunity to be heard, permitting cross-questio...
PoSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment )Awareness Session helps organisations in a big way in 1) Preventing and Discourage sexually harrasement at work 2) Encouraging victims to file grievances 3) Encouraging coworkers to understand their role in creating safe work environment. 4) Highlighting the Gender Neutral policy aspects Glad to have delivered at Cloudnine Group of Hospitals ~Noida A detailed employee and manager session highlighting key aspects of POSH ACT 2013 through case studies , Videos and Quiz . Thank you Trisha Singh and Saloni for organising,participating and partnering in the session. It is such a inspiration to see how the HR and leadership team is working together to ensure this organisation continues to be a workplace of choice in healthcare sector. Voice of SASHA 🤝POSHADVO Kanti Joshi 🤝Adv Kanchan K. Kanchan Khatana And Associates Sexual Harassment at Workplace Posh Training Best POSH consultant in India POSH ACT 2013