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Women need POSH protections in political parties. SC must understand this

November 10, 2025 11:21 am

By excluding political parties from the definition of ‘workplace,’ the judiciary has narrowed protections for women whose political participation already faces systemic barriers

Experts urge stronger digital protections as victims report anxiety, shame, and silence in virtual workplaces. (Express Image/FreePik)

When workplace harassment goes online: PoSH in the remote work era

August 22, 2025 5:14 pm

From late-night calls to cyberstalking, hybrid work has pushed misconduct into the realm of cybercrime.

Ram Kapoor was removed from the promotions of his show Mistry by Jio-Hotstar due to alleged sexually inappropriate remarks

Ram Kapoor admits to inappropriate remarks at media event; why intent doesn’t erase impact in the workplace

June 27, 2025 4:28 pm

“Everything I’ve been accused of saying, I have said it,” said actor Ram Kapoor after being dropped from show promotions.

Surveen Chawla recalled an incident where a director tried to kiss her

‘Walk off dude’: Surveen Chawla recalls director trying to kiss her post-meeting despite having discussed her marriage; why such incidents confuse victims

June 06, 2025 4:27 pm

“After the meeting at his office cabin, he came to see me off at the gate, and this was after I got married,” said the actor.

HPPCL Engineer Vimal Negi had gone missing on March 10 and his body was found on March 18. (Express Photo)

Fact-finding probe into HPPCL engineer’s death reveals toxic workplace, show-cause notice for casual leave, threat message

May 27, 2025 4:25 pm

The probe in connection with Vimal Negi’s death was conducted by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Onkar Sharma, who submitted his findings to the Himachal Pradesh High Court.

Is it fun banter or workplace bullying? How to tell the difference (and stop it!)

May 09, 2024 1:37 pm

“Positive, inclusive banter can strengthen team bonds, promote a sense of belonging, and increase job satisfaction,” says Neha Cadabam, senior psychologist and executive director at Cadabams Hospitals

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Global survey: workplace violence, harassment is widespread

December 06, 2022 10:19 am

More than 60% of the victims of violence and harassment at work “said it has happened to them multiple times, and for the majority of them, the last incident took place within the last five years,” according to the report.

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For trans-friendly workplaces, employers rolling out inclusive policies and more

July 30, 2020 5:30 pm

While multinationals started or expanded corporate programs to address concerns of LGBT employees in the workplace in India from 2016, a year after homosexuality was decriminalised by the apex court, it is only now that more companies are leaning towards a change that could cascade into something bigger

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Little incidents of incivility can hamper workplace

November 01, 2017 7:56 pm

The research also suggests it is important for the leaders to take a look at their own actions and determine whether they are being civil to their employees or not. Read on to know more.

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Harassing employees may cut your well-being: Study

September 30, 2017 12:39 pm

Communicating with workers may help supervisors by releasing negative emotions through sharing, receiving social support and gaining relational energy from their co-workers.