Bank Strike: The official of All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) has informed about this. If there is a strike on 30 and 31 January, then banks can remain closed for four consecutive days.
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), the union of several bank unions, has announced a two-day strike from January 30 on Thursday regarding its various demands. The official of All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) has informed about this. If there is a strike on 30 and 31 January, then banks may remain closed for four consecutive days and common people may have to face trouble. In fact, 28th January is the fourth Saturday and 29th January is a Sunday.
What are the demands of the union
AIBEA General Secretary C.H. Giving information, Venkatachalam said that the meeting of UFBU was held in Mumbai today i.e. on Thursday. Even after writing several letters, the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) has not responded to our demands. Therefore, it has been decided to resume our agitation and call for a strike on 30th and 31st January. Reiterating his demands, he said that 5-day week working should be done in banks, pension should be updated, NPS should be abolished, talks should be started immediately on the charter of wage revision demands and adequate recruitment should be done in all departments.
Banks can remain closed for 4 days
The union has announced a strike on January 30 and 31 and both these days are falling on Monday and Tuesday. Before that, the fourth Saturday and Sunday of the month will fall. If there is no agreement between the union and the government, there can be 4 consecutive holidays in the banks in the last days of the month. This means that common people may have to face trouble.