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  Posh act training To ensure the effective implementation of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act in the workplace, an employer should take several proactive steps. The POSH Act places a legal responsibility on employers to create a safe and harassment-free work environment for their employees. Here's a comprehensive guide on how an employer can ensure POSH implementation: 1. Create a Comprehensive Policy: • Develop a clear and comprehensive Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy in line with the POSH Act's requirements. This policy should define what constitutes sexual harassment, the procedures for reporting and addressing complaints, and the consequences for those found guilty of harassment. 2. Form Internal Complaints Committee (ICC): • Appoint an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) as mandated by the POSH Act. The ICC should consist of both internal and external members, including a chairperson, and at least one member from a women's organization or NGO. 3.

The POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act 2013 and the existing sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) dealing with sexual harassment serve different purposes and have different legal frameworks. Here's a comparative overview of the two: 1. Purpose and Scope: • POSH Act 2013: This Act is specifically designed to address and prevent sexual harassment at workplaces. It defines sexual harassment, mandates the establishment of Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs) in organizations, and provides a structured process for filing and resolving complaints within the workplace. • IPC Sections on Sexual Harassment: The IPC contains various sections that deal with sexual offenses, but they are not specific to workplace harassment. These sections cover a wider range of sexual offenses, including rape (Section 375), outraging the modesty of a woman (Section 354), and others. These sections are applicable in general, non-workplace settings. 2. Applicability: • POSH Act 2013: Appl