Treatise on the POSH Act

About the Treatise on the POSH Act

Treatise on the POSH Act explores the history and evolution of the POSH Act, defining sexual harassment in its various forms—physical, verbal, pictorial, and virtual—while also addressing the issue of online harassment in the metaverse. It outlines the roles of Internal and Local Committees; explains the inquiry process; and discusses key provisions such as confidentiality, employer responsibilities, appeals and penalties for non-compliance. The book also discusses in detail the applicability of the POSH Act to different sectors including public sector units, education, and banking.

The book follows a topic-wise arrangement, allowing readers to easily access information and understand the nuances of law. This book will be a valuable resource for Legal Practitioners, Judges, Internal Committee members, HR Professionals, Corporate Heads, Employees, Research scholars, and anyone looking to understand the POSH Act and its implementation.