Author: Kelp

Sexual harassment is a pervasive problem in the workplace, affecting millions of individuals every year. While many people associate sexual harassment with overt and explicit behaviors, such as physical assault and inappropriate touching, it can also manifest in more subtle ways. In fact, many cases of sexual harassment go unreported because the behavior is not immediately recognized as...

LGBTQ+ individuals may face discrimination, prejudice, and harassment in the workplace, which can negatively impact their mental health, job satisfaction, and career advancement. It is important for colleagues to be LGBTQ+ allies because creating an inclusive and supportive work environment is crucial for the well-being and productivity of all employees. By being an LGBTQ+ ally, colleagues...

As India continues to develop, it is also experiencing a significant increase in chronic diseases. “The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted that by 2030, 70% of deaths in India will be due to chronic diseases.” Additionally, “poor mental health amongst employees is costing Indian employers around Rs 1.1 lakh crore ($14 billion) per year due to absenteeism,...

Recently, Payal Kapoor; a visually impaired disability consultant was in the news for being abandoned at an airport by an Indian airline. Despite having asked for assistance which is mentioned in the DGCA Guidelines for carriage by Air for Persons with Disability / and or Persons with reduced mobility and being tagged on her boarding card as Visually impaired, Payal had a harrowing and...

HIDDEN SIGNS OF DEPRESSION Think Robin Williams and we all remember the 4-time Oscar nominee, famous comedian, actor par excellence, entertaining people with his light, breezy roles in Hollywood films—always smiling, laughing, making people laugh. It came as a shock to the world when he died on Aug 11, 2014—by suicide. What made it even more shocking was that this effervescent actor was...