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80% of Women-Led Businesses Face Payment Challenges in Global Trade: Report
A report by Aspire For Her and Payoneer found that women-led enterprises account for just 15.4% of India’s 58.5 million businesses.
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Queenagers: New Category Of Worker In Your Office That's Long Been There
In ongoing discussion over the progress women have made - and still need to make - in the work place, one key group is often overlooked.
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Will An Indian Workplace Ever Be ‘Inclusive’ Towards ‘Transgenders’?
Employment opportunities need to be created for transgender people to be part of an inclusive environment in society.
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Amid #MeToo, Women's Panel Reviews Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act
Some key issues identified in a consultation held by the National Commission of Women (NCW) on the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act were that it was not clear on "prevention" and there was no authority to ensure a proper mechanism for monitoring its implementation.
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Gender Bias At Workplaces: Men Preferred Over Women In Hiring, Shows Survey
New Delhi: Gender diversity may be a politically correct proposition, but when it comes to corporate hiring, the reality is men are preferred to women even if the two are equally qualified for the same job. This is one of the findings by a Randstad Workmonitor survey, where 55 per cent of overall respondents from India indicated that men are favour...
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Report Sexual Harassment Complaints Online, Maneka Gandhi Asks Women Employees
To encourage women to report sexual harassment, an e-platform is likely to be launched this month which will enable women employees of the central government to file sexual harassment complaints online.
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90 Days Paid Leave For Woman Victims Of Sexual Harassment
The women central government employees, who have filed complaint of sexual harassment at the work place, will get 90 days paid leave during the pendency of the inquiry.
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“Ensure Women Are Not Victimised”: Government's Steps Against Sexual Harassment At Workplace
New Delhi: To prevent aggrieved women from being victimised in cases of sexual harassment at work places, the Centre has taken strong measures. It has asked all the ministries and departments to ensure that they are not posted under the accused or any other person where she may be subjected to harassment. In proven cases of sexual harassment, for a...
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Digital Skills Help Narrow Workplace Gender Gap: Accenture
Digital skills are helping narrow the workplace gender gap, and gender equality could be achieved much sooner than expected if governments and businesses can double the pace at which women become digitally fluent, according to a report.
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Leader of Pro-Hindu Outfit, 2 Others Arrested for Misbehaving With Airhostess
A leader of Hindu Mahasabha, a pro-Hindu outfit along with two other lawyers, who were allegedly in an inebriated state, have been arrested on charges of harassing the crew and passengers of a Chennai-bound flight before it was to take off from Coimbatore last night.
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526 Cases of Sexual Harassment at Workplace in 2014: Government
526 cases of sexual harassment of women at workplace were reported during 2014, the government said today.
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India Inc. Gets Firm Message On Sexual Harassment From The Government
The Union government today issued a stern warning to India Inc - comply with the law on preventing sexual harassment at the workplace or face a fine of Rs 50,000, and the risk cancellation of license and registration.
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80% of Women-Led Businesses Face Payment Challenges in Global Trade: Report
A report by Aspire For Her and Payoneer found that women-led enterprises account for just 15.4% of India’s 58.5 million businesses.
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Queenagers: New Category Of Worker In Your Office That's Long Been There
In ongoing discussion over the progress women have made - and still need to make - in the work place, one key group is often overlooked.
-
Will An Indian Workplace Ever Be ‘Inclusive’ Towards ‘Transgenders’?
Employment opportunities need to be created for transgender people to be part of an inclusive environment in society.
-
Amid #MeToo, Women's Panel Reviews Sexual Harassment At Workplace Act
Some key issues identified in a consultation held by the National Commission of Women (NCW) on the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act were that it was not clear on "prevention" and there was no authority to ensure a proper mechanism for monitoring its implementation.
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Gender Bias At Workplaces: Men Preferred Over Women In Hiring, Shows Survey
New Delhi: Gender diversity may be a politically correct proposition, but when it comes to corporate hiring, the reality is men are preferred to women even if the two are equally qualified for the same job. This is one of the findings by a Randstad Workmonitor survey, where 55 per cent of overall respondents from India indicated that men are favour...
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Report Sexual Harassment Complaints Online, Maneka Gandhi Asks Women Employees
To encourage women to report sexual harassment, an e-platform is likely to be launched this month which will enable women employees of the central government to file sexual harassment complaints online.
-
90 Days Paid Leave For Woman Victims Of Sexual Harassment
The women central government employees, who have filed complaint of sexual harassment at the work place, will get 90 days paid leave during the pendency of the inquiry.
-
“Ensure Women Are Not Victimised”: Government's Steps Against Sexual Harassment At Workplace
New Delhi: To prevent aggrieved women from being victimised in cases of sexual harassment at work places, the Centre has taken strong measures. It has asked all the ministries and departments to ensure that they are not posted under the accused or any other person where she may be subjected to harassment. In proven cases of sexual harassment, for a...
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Digital Skills Help Narrow Workplace Gender Gap: Accenture
Digital skills are helping narrow the workplace gender gap, and gender equality could be achieved much sooner than expected if governments and businesses can double the pace at which women become digitally fluent, according to a report.
-
Leader of Pro-Hindu Outfit, 2 Others Arrested for Misbehaving With Airhostess
A leader of Hindu Mahasabha, a pro-Hindu outfit along with two other lawyers, who were allegedly in an inebriated state, have been arrested on charges of harassing the crew and passengers of a Chennai-bound flight before it was to take off from Coimbatore last night.
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526 Cases of Sexual Harassment at Workplace in 2014: Government
526 cases of sexual harassment of women at workplace were reported during 2014, the government said today.
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India Inc. Gets Firm Message On Sexual Harassment From The Government
The Union government today issued a stern warning to India Inc - comply with the law on preventing sexual harassment at the workplace or face a fine of Rs 50,000, and the risk cancellation of license and registration.
