By siliconindia | Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 04:16 Hrs Bank unions on Tuesday called for a two-day strike starting March 15, against the proposed privatisation of banks. During a meeting in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the United Forum of Bank Unions also decided to hold a day long Dharna (protest) in all state capitals on February 19 followed by relay dharnas from February 20 to March 10 in all states, districts and towns. A statement by the All-India Bank Employees Association said that the meeting discussed the various announcements made in the budget regarding reform measures including privatisation of IDBI Bank and two public sector banks and setting up of bad bank.
Bank Unions called for a two-day strike against privatisation
Bank unions on Tuesday called for a two-day strike starting March 15, against the proposed privatisation of banks.
| 10 Feb 2021 6:52 AM GMT
NEW DELHI: Bank unions on Tuesday called for a two-day strike starting March 15, against the proposed privatisation of banks.
During a meeting in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the United Forum of Bank Unions also decided to hold a day long Dharna (protest) in all state capitals on February 19 followed by relay dharnas from February 20 to March 10 in all States, districts and towns.
A statement by the All India Bank Employees Association said that the meeting discussed the various announcements made in the budget regarding reform measures including privatisation of
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has called for a two-day strike next month – March 15 and March 16 – to oppose the proposed privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and other reform measures
Bank unions on Tuesday called for a two-day strike starting March 15, against the proposed privatisation of banks.During a meeting in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the United Forum of Bank Unions also decided to hold a day long Dharna (protest) in .
The letter said, We are happy that these commendable services were duly taken note of by the government when their services came in for high appreciation by your goodselves as well as by our respected Finance Minister (Nirmala Sitharaman).
This representation urges to you to include bank employees and officers under the prioritised category along with other COVID-19 warriors for the purpose of vaccination, it urged Modi.
Last month, all four bank officer unions demanded for inclusion of bankers as frontline COVID-19 warriors so that they can be administered the vaccine on a priority basis, given their importance in keeping wheels of the economy running.