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Is Marriage a Criterion for Maternity Benefit?

The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 is a social security legislation which is extended to every woman employee in an organization, enabling her to avail such benefits during pregnancy and while she conceives, as duly envisaged under the Act. A legal conundrum that may invoke some interpretative analysis governing the subject of Maternity Benefits under the […]
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Gender Equality At Workplace Starts With A Balanced Parental Policy

A recent study conducted by McKinsey found out that women are responsible for around 40% of the overall global GDP. What’s alarming though is that their contribution to GDP in India drops significantly to 18%. Another figure that doesn’t bode well with the country’s efforts towards improving gender equality is the low representation of women […]
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