Tackling workplace sexual harassment is an ethical imperative. Illustration: Jayachandran/MintFormer Uber chief executive officer Travis Kalanick’s recent fall from grace has brought the issue of workplace sexual harassment to the fore. Currently, the state’s response to workplace sexual harassment in India rests on two pillars. Tackling workplace sexual harassment is an ethical imperative; such harassment infringes on an individual’s right to freedom of profession and occupation and undercuts the ideals of a modern democracy. What should employers do to address workplace sexual harassment?

Source: Mint August 09, 2017 22:41 UTC