Mohali
18 March 2019
DIVYA AZAD
National institute of Personnel Management ,Punjab Chapter, an NGO and All India Volunteer Association of HR and Personnel professionals , covering states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, J&K and Chandigarh organized a One Day Workshop on Labour Legislation Compliances and Prevention of Sexual Harrassment at Work place at PCA Auditorium, Mohali.
The Chairman of NIPM Punjab Chapter Mr. SP Bansal in his welcome note stressed need significance of Statutory Compliances for Industry and upcoming HR Professionals besides sharing NIPM Plans to organize knowledge sessions on Contemporary HR and Compliance issues like recent Supreme Court Judgment on Coverage of Allowances under EPF and other Labour Laws .
The workshop saw more than 50 participants from Various MNCs and corporates such as Claas India, Max India, John Deere, NFL ,Sharp Chucks, Milkfed, Punjab, IFFCO, Hero Group, PCPL, Molson Coors, Highway Industries and prominent academic institutes like LPU Jalandhar and Amity Global Business School.
HR Professionals such as Dr. Som Saini, a Melbourne based HR Professional , Mr. Darshan Kumar CEO of Khosla Machines, Dr. Babita – Dean , Amity Business School and Dr. Sunil Kumar HR Professor from LPU, participated in the Workshop which covered subjects such as: POSH, Labour Laws compliance, recent amendments and Case law on various subjects.
Dr Surabhi Dhingra, President and Founder of NGO POSHCA, from Delhi School of Economics shared her vast experience in implementation of various provisions under Prevention and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at Work Place Act 2013 in the light of various Court Judgments.
Mr SPS Bhalla,ex GM of Gail India and a prominent Disciplinary Laws Consultant dwelt at large with the issue’s employers face wrt Misconduct and Disciplinary actions and Contractual Labour Act.
Mr. PC Sharma, former GM HR and IR from DCM deliberated on Industrial Adjudication and Conciliation Machinery under Industrial Disputes Act 1947.
Dr Som Saini,a Melbourne based HR Professional and Past Chairman of NIPM stressed the role of Leadership.
On the Occasion The Punjab Chapter launched the quarterly e-Newsletter HR Today. NIPM Student Chapter members from Amity Global Business School– Mohali also Participated.
NIPM Chapter Executives comprising Mr. AK Bakshi- Hon. Sec, Dr MM Singh and Mr. Ravinder Chadha – Vice Chairmen were present on this occasion. Capt. Naresh Kakkar National Council Member, coordinated the days proceeding with élan, Mr. Jasbir Singh – Hon. Treasurer closed the day’s proceeding with a vote of thanks.