Bank Employees Strike

Maharashtra state bank employees union protests govt loan melas

The federation's secretary, said in a statement the Congress government before "distributed hundreds of crores" by organising loan melas and now the present government is on the same lines

Public sector bank unions plan strike on June 27 over pension, govt policy

Employees of public sector banks on Wednesday threatened to go on strike on June 27 to press for issues related to pension and the demand for five-days-a-week work. The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions including All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC), All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW), decided to go on strike. Their demands included updation and revision of pension for all pensioners and doing away with the national pension scheme and restore old pension scheme for all bank employees, AIBEA general secretary C H Venkatachalam said after the meeting of UFBU. AIBOC General Secretary Soumya Dutta said that about 7 lakh workers across the country would participate in the strike, if the government and management of banks are insensitive to the unions' demands. Banking operation may be impacted if the strike materalises.

Muthappa Rai, don of an era whose story was linked with Bengaluru's rise

Rai, 68, died on 15 May, after he lost the battle with cancer.

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Bank employees union to go on a nation wide strike starting today, India plans to evacuate its citizens in Wuhan. Here're the top events of the day to keep an eye on

Bank employee unions to go on nationwide strike on Jan 31, Feb 1

After the two-day strike, bank unions are planning to hold a three-day strike from March 11 to 13 and indefinite strike from April 1 onwards

Bharat Bandh: Trade union activists block roads, railway tracks in Bengal

Heavy police deployment was seen in several areas of the city, including in Tollygunge, Behala, Esplanade and Jadavpur

Bank employees' strike to impact clearance of cheques worth Rs 21,500 crore

In the Clearing Grids, about 28 lakh cheques worth about Rs 21,500 crore will not be cleared due to the strike

Banking services partially affected due to employee unions' strikes

Some of the services like cash deposit and withdrawal at the counter and cheque clearances have been impacted due to the strike

Bank unions to go on two-day strike from Sept 20 to protest mega merger

The government has identified four state-run banks- Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, Union Bank of India and Allahabad Bank for the merger process

Bank strike paralyses operations; Bengal, Kerala, Bihar among worst hit

Banking services were crippled across the country on Wednesday as nearly 1 million bank employees went on 2-day strike. The strike will continue today.