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POSH law rights in corporate office.

The POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act, 2013, grants employees in a corporate office, specifically women, the right to a workplace free from sexual harassment. The law also establishes a clear process for reporting and addressing complaints, ensuring a safe and dignified work environment. Here are the key rights under POSH law in a corporate office: Right to a Safe Workplace Every woman has the right to a workplace that is free from sexual harassment. The law defines sexual harassment broadly, including unwelcome acts like physical contact and advances, a demand or request for sexual favors, making sexually colored remarks, showing pornography, or any other unwelcome physical, verbal, or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature. This also covers scenarios where such conduct creates a hostile or intimidating work environment. Right to an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) Organizations with 10 or more employees are legally required to establish an Internal Complaints Committee (I...

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