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Actress Assault Case: Kerala HC orders to set up internal Complaints Commi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 17 (ANI): The Kerala High Court ordered to form Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) in all film production houses as per the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
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SriLankan Airlines fined by Delhi court for violating Indian law
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Patiala House Court has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 against SriLankan Airlines for violating Indian law by not having an Internal Complaint Committee to address the matters of sexual harassment at the workplace.
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Prevention of sexual harassment at the workplace
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): The global #MeToo campaign raised the bar on conversations around sexual harassment at the workplace. But conversations are not enough. Making workplaces safe for women needs effective implementation and understanding of the Sexual Harassment of Women
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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Martha Farrell Foundation launches online training program to spread aware
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 04 (ANI/NewsVoir): Martha Farrell Foundation's online training programme on Understanding Sexual Harassment at the Workplace Act - its prevention and redressal has been specially designed for the working professional.
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965 cases of sexual harassment of women at workplaces reported in 2018
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): As many as 965 cases of sexual harassment of women at workplaces were reported from across the country in 2018 as per the records with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the Lok Saba was informed on Friday.
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NCW to review Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise a one-day stakeholder consultation on November 17 in Delhi to review the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition And Redressal) Act, 2013.
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Maneka thanks Corporate Affairs Ministry for amending Act relating to Sexu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi on Monday thanked the Ministry for Corporate Affairs Ministry for making it mandatory for all companies to file a disclosure regarding implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplac
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I should be poster boy for #MeToo: Woody Allen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Oscar-winning Hollywood director Woody Allen has said that he should be the "poster boy" for #MeToo - the ongoing movement against sexual harassment of women.
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Centre urges film-makers to comply with Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to leading film production houses of Bollywood, urging them to comply with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act to provide a safe, secure and inclusive work environment for w
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