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Work with more than 10 people? Heard about POSH? Wonder how it works or would like to know more? Look no further. Welcome to the POSHpod where experts Laxmi Char of Parity Consulting, and Bishen ... more
FAQs about The POSHpod:How many episodes does The POSHpod have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
June 10, 2025Can the complainant/respondent object to the IC's findings?Does the POSH Act give either the complainant or respondent an opportunity to dispute an IC's findings? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more18minPlay
June 03, 2025Is the CEO an employer? Can they be investigated? If yes, Who constitutes the IC?Any CEO who controls the workplace could meet the POSH Act description as an 'employer'. How can the internal members of the IC conduct a free and fair investigation? How does the POSH Act see this? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more21minPlay
May 27, 2025What Role can HR Play in the POSH Process?What is the role of HR in the POSH process? Can they participate in the IC? Do they advise the IC on final recommendations? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more16minPlay
May 20, 2025Can non-sexual acts be sexual harassment?Quid pro quo' harassment isn't always obvious. What if the specific act isn’t sexual—but has strings attached? How does the POSH Act see this? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more16minPlay
May 13, 2025How can the employer/IC protect confidentiality obligations while cooperating with the police?If a police complaint runs parallel to an internal investigation, how can the IC balance the requirement to cooperate with the police while following the confidentiality obligations laid out in the Act? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more15minPlay
May 06, 2025Are Conciliation Proceedings mandatory?The current Act provides for conciliation proceedings to be initiated by the complainant. Does the IC mandatorily have to complete this before a formal investigation? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more15minPlay
April 29, 2025How will the proposed amendments to the POSH Act improve it?The two main amendments propose extending the filing timeline; and eliminating the conciliation process. How will this impact an IC's functionality? Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to have these questions answered by your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more13minPlay
April 22, 2025Is the POSH Act really different from The Vishaka guidelines?The POSH Act of 2013 draws from the 1997 Vishaka Guidelines and updates a few elements. Tune into The POSHpod season 3, episode to explore this topic with your hosts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant....more12minPlay
February 27, 2024Does the POSH Act serve the needs of the LGBTQIA community?What members of the pride/queer community, if any, can make use of the POSH Act? How can we ensure that those who are not protected under it can complain about any sexual harrassment they may face at the workplace. POSH experts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant delve into this sensitive issue on the second season of the POSHPod. ...more20minPlay
February 20, 2024What are the requirements of confidentiality under the POSH Act?What deliberations are mandated to be confidential under the POSH Act , and why? Are their exceptions, and under what circumstances? What if a journalist seeks information about a high-profile case? If you're curious about these and more, then the POSHPod hosted by experts Laxmi Char and Bishen Jeswant is the place to be. ...more23minPlay
FAQs about The POSHpod:How many episodes does The POSHpod have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.