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Who are protected under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013 (Act)? Do men also include under the act.

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Who are protected under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act, 2013 (Act)? Do men also include under the act.

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No, men are nor protected under the said act. Only women employees are protected under this act. So women of any age who is whether employed or not and who is subjected to any act of sexual harassment. It also includes woman who is working in some dwelling house etc.

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