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POSH Webinar for Internal Committee Members

Date and Time: 19th July 2024 | 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

This is a part of our annual IC subscription to keep Internal Committee members aware of the POSH Act and other regulations.

Join us for an enlightening webinar designed specifically for Internal Committee (IC) members. Led by industry experts, this session will enhance your skills and understanding in handling sensitive matters, thus ensuring a safer workplace for all.

Discussion Topics:

1. POSH Inquiries: Expert Techniques for Interviews, Hearings, and Assessing Evidence

In POSH investigations, conducting interviews, holding hearings, and assessing evidence uphold the integrity of the investigation, ensure fairness, and contribute to maintaining a respectful workplace. Interviews are pivotal for fact-finding and provide insights into the incidents, aiding evidence corroboration. Hearings formalize the examination process, allowing for structured case presentations and cross-examinations in line with the principles of natural justice. Assessing evidence meticulously is crucial to establishing the veracity of claims and ensuring that findings comply with legal standards. Soma Sinha, POSH Compliance Advisor, currently serving as an External Member in 10.
organizations will discuss:

  • Steps to initiate a formal investigation.
  • Planning and preparation for interviews
  • Techniques for non-intimidating interviews.
  • Conducting structured and fair hearings.
  • Evaluating the credibility and relevance of various types of evidence

Speaker:

Soma Sinha

POSH Compliance Advisor
Diversity & Inclusion Advisor

2. Navigating False Claims and Forged Evidence in POSH Inquiries

Maintaining accuracy in all POSH investigations is fundamental. False allegations and forged documents can severely undermine the credibility of protective mechanisms, damaging reputations and careers irreparably. Proper investigation of claims and evidence is critical to ensure justice—protecting the innocent and penalizing the guilty appropriately. Addressing false claims and forged evidence also shields the organization from potential legal consequences. A robust system is crucial to differentiate between false and genuine complaints, preventing miscarriages of justice. Maya Sreenivasan, Subject Matter Expert from eLearnPOSH.com, will cover:

  • The impact of false complaints on individuals and organizational culture.
  • Reasons behind false allegations, such as misunderstandings or personal vendettas
  • Legal definitions and consequences of false allegations.
  • Techniques to identify and authenticate documents, and detect inconsistencies or forgeries.
  • Best practices for investigating potentially false claims.

Speaker:

Maya Sreenivasan

Psychologist
Subject Matter Expert - eLearnPOSH.com

Participant Kit:

  • Participation Certificate
  • Webinar recording access after the Live session
This webinar is FREE for subscribers to  elearnPOSH’s Annual IC Program. For more information about the Annual IC Program or to secure your spot, please contact sales@succeedtech.com