Updated Mar 15, 2021 · 06:38 pm Bank employees in New Delhi shout slogans during a protest on Monday in support of the two-day nationwide strike against the proposed privatisation. | PTI
Nine bank unions on Monday started a nationwide two-day strike against the move to privatise public sector banks and “retrograde” reforms, PTI reported. As many as 10 lakh bank employees and officers were expected to take part in the protest.
The United Forum of Bank Union, an umbrella body of nine bank unions, had called for the strike. This will lead to a four-day break in regular operations as banks were already closed on Saturday and Sunday. Services such as deposits and withdrawal at branches, cheque clearance and loan approvals might be affected due to the strike. But ATMs are likely to function as usual.
2-Day Nationwide Bank Strike From Today, Key Services Hit 2-Day Nationwide Bank Strike From Today, Key Services Hit Services such as deposits and withdrawal at branches, cheque clearance, and loan approvals would be affected due to the strike. However, ATMs are likely to remain functional.
Over 10 lakh bank employees and officers will participate in the strike. (Representational)
New Delhi:
The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has called for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16 against the privatisation of Public Sector Banks and retrograde banking reforms.
Over 10 lakh bank employees and officers will participate in the strike.
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The bank unions are protesting against the privatisation of two public sector banks.
NEW DELHI: Nine bank unions under the banner of the United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU) on Monday started a nationwide two-day strike against the privatisation of public sector banks and retrograde banking reforms. As many as 10 lakh bank employees are expected to participate in the strike.
Banks were already closed on March 13 (second Saturday) and March 14 (Sunday), leading to a four-day break till Tuesday in regular banking operations.
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Banks have assured their customers they are taking all necessary steps to ensure the smooth running of bank offices and branches on the days of the proposed two-day bank strike
Banking services are likely to be impacted on Monday, March 15 and 16 as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has given a call for a two-day nationwide strike. The strike has been called to protest against the Centre s proposal to privatise two public sector banks.
Banks across India on 2-day strike against privatisation
United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has given the call for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16
Monday March 15, 2021 9:45 AM, ummid.com with inputs from Agencies
New Delhi/Mumbai/Chennai: Over a million employees working in banks across India are on two-day strike starting Monday March 15, 2021 to protest the Narendra Modi government s decision to privatise public sector banks apart from IDBI Bank.
United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has given the call for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16 against the privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and retrograde banking reforms.