Tag: Bank Strike

Chennai: Banking operations in the country were hit amid the two-day bank strike by over 10 lakh bankers demanding early wage settlement starting Wednesday. Citing that the stir has has evoked good response nationwide, C.H. Venkatachalam, General Secretary of All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA ) said “Around 85,000 bank branches spread across the country, […]

Dissatisfied with the wage hike offer made by Indian Banks' Association (IBA), public sector lenders' employee unions on Monday threatened to go on a two-day strike from February 10

As public sector bank employees started a two-day strike on Monday seeking higher wages, Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram said the profit of banks cannot be used only to enhance salaries because there are other obligations

Bhubaneswar: Customers were having a harrowing time due to bandh call given by nearly 40,000 bank employees in the State as part of the nation-wide one-day strike by employees of nine bank unions against the proposed merger of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda (BoB). Employees of nine Bank unions under the […]

Chandigarh/Dharamshala: Four bank employee unions have given a call for a two-day strike from the midnight of September 25 and an indefinite stir from the second week of November to protest against the mega-merger of 10 nationalised banks, a union leader said on Thursday. The unions are also pressing for expeditious wage revision, the introduction […]

New Delhi: Officers’ unions of public sector banks have deferred the proposed two-day strike following an assurance from Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar to look into their concerns. Four unions of bank officers had threatened to go on a two-day strike from September 26 to protest against the consolidation of 10 state-run lenders into four. “Finance […]

Chennai: Banking operations across the country will be affected on Tuesday as about 3.5 lakh bank employees will be on strike to protest mergers of government banks, said a top leader of All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA). “Members of AIBEA and BEFI (Bank Employees Federation of India) will be on strike on Tuesday across […]

Chennai: Nearly 3,00,000 bankers in public and private sector banks refused work on Tuesday across the nation protesting merger of 10 government banks into four, affecting normal banking operations, claimed All India Bank Employees’ Union (AIBEA). According to AIBEA, clearing of cheques were affected as cheques could not be collected by banks and sent for […]

Bhubaneswar: All the nationalised banks will remain closed for four consecutive days from today in Odisha. On the occasion of Saraswati Puja today, banks will remain shut. Similarly, due to a 2-day strike called by United Forum of Bank Unions(UFBU) across the country to press for early wage revision, no banking operation will be done […]

New Delhi: Bank unions have decided to go on a two-day nationwide strike from Friday as talks with the management of public sector lenders on wage revision have failed to reach a consensus. Many banks, including SBI, have informed customers that operations may be impacted to some extent due to the strike. The strike will […]

Bhubaneswar: Do you have any important bank-related works this forthcoming month? If yes, then you must plan your visit for transactions much in advance as banks in several parts of the country will have fewer working days in March. Apart from national holidays, the working days and holidays will vary from state to state on […]

Bhubaneswar: The United Forum of Bank Unions has decided to go on a two-day strike from March 15 against the central government’s decision in the last parliamentary session to privatise the banking sector. As per reports, 30,000 employees from 5,500 different branches from Odisha are going to take part in the stir. Bank staff will […]

Chennai: With the conciliation meeting between bank unions and the Central government failing, about 10 lakh bank employees will strike work for two continuous days – March 15 and 16 – protesting against the government decision to privatise public sector banks, the All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) said on Thursday. According to AIBEA General […]