The Equilibrio Gazette
A brief bulletin for building safe workspaces!
This weekly newsletter is your gateway to staying current on relevant
laws (like POSH, POCSO, Transgender Persons Act, etc.) and the
psychosocial intersections that impact the workplace.
5th Jan 2024 | Edition 12
In the Spotlight!
Explore ways to build your knowledge and capacity with our team of in-house experts!
In 2024, ensure workplace safety
with a mandatory POSH policy for
organizations, disseminating crucial
information to foster a conducive
environment. Learn about its legal
importance, promoting diversity, &
the essential elements in our latest
article. Prioritize employee well-being & compliance for a positive &
inclusive workplace in the new year.
Welcome to 2024! As we embark on
a new year, the pressure to set
meaningful goals can be
overwhelming. Tune in to the latest
episode of the Mental Health at Work
podcast, titled “Setting Goals” |
EP#01.” Gain insights into crafting
SMART goals for a successful year
ahead. Explore the crucial
intersection of mental health &
workplace wellbeing with our
engaging discussions
Stay Current!
~ Spotlighting Landmark Judgments since passing of the Law!
I - LEGAL UPDATES
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita introduces
critical amendments, consolidating
offenses, revising penalties, &
convers the penalty for sexual
harassment under Clause 74.
SC mandates the disclosure of
disability status during the enrolment
of Advocates in State Bar Councils,
emphasizing inclusivity in the legal
profession.
The court allowed the petition,
permitting the Petitioner to call a
UIDAI official to present evidence
related to the Aadhar Card in
POCSO case.
II - EXPLORING INTERSECTIONS
It is a growing concern, recently
highlighted by a metaverse-related
gang rape incident in the UK.The
POCSO Act in India, particularly its
2019 Amendment, provides a
comprehensive definition, bridging
the gap between immorality &
illegality.
Engage with us!
Here's your weekly food for thought through a Fun Fact or Quiz
The metaverse serves as a therapeutic environment, aiding conditions like
anxiety and depression. Unlike VR therapy, metaverse sessions involve both
client and therapist in a virtual realm, offering tailored, controlled settings for
impactful therapy experiences. Know more.
Have a burning question about POSH? Maybe Mental Health at Work, Child
safety or DEI&B strategies? Drop us an email with your query and we would
love to answer it, in all seriousness.
Curious Cat:
What is ADHD?
EA Team:
ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a
neurodevelopmental disorder. It affects both children and adults, impacting
attention, impulse control, and hyperactivity. For detailed insights, explore our
comprehensive resources.
Here’s all the tools you need to build safe and equitable workspaces!
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