The Government Of Telangana Appoints Appellate Authority To Hear Appeals In Posh Matters

The Government of Telangana by its notification dated August 11, 2023 empowers eight Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals as the Appellate Authority in their respective jurisdictions to exercise the functions of Appellate Authority under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act), 2013 (the “POSH Act”) in respect of the Industrial Establishments in relation to which the State Government is the appropriate authority for preferring appeals in the cases of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace.