Finance ministry asks states to vaccinate bank, insurance staff on ‘priority’
It is to be noted that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Management of COVID-19 pandemic and related issues, in its 229th report, appreciated the efforts and pain taken by the banking sector for providing uninterrupted service during the COVID-19 outbreak and consequent lockdown.
May 14, 2021, 17:43 PM IST
Bank union seeks fixing limits for cheque bounce
The major union in the banking sector represents about one million bankers.
Jun 15, 2020, 11:46 AM IST
Bankers to go on 2-day nationwide strike, services likely to be hit
The strike has been called on January 8 and 9.
Jan 05, 2019, 22:48 PM IST
Photos: Bank strike across India on May 30, 2018
Banking operations in the country were hit on Wednesday as 10 lakh employees, primarily from PSU banks, went on 2-day strike to protest against a 'meagre' 2 percent salary hike offered by Indian Banks Association (IBA) - the management body.
May 30, 2018, 22:27 PM IST
Bank strike may affect customer transactions worth Rs 20,000 crore: Assocham
The UFBU, an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has gone on strike against the proposed wage hike of 2 percent as against 15 percent given last time.
May 30, 2018, 20:14 PM IST
Over 10 lakh bankers to go on two-day strike from May 30
The strike is spearheaded by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions.
May 29, 2018, 23:37 PM IST
Section of PSU bank unions threatens strike on December 27
Following the strike call, many banks including State Bank of India (SBI), Vijaya Bank have already informed their customers about inconvenience if it materialises.
Dec 18, 2017, 18:48 PM IST
Note Ban: All India Bank Employees Association demands RBI Governor Urjit Patel's resignation
Holding RBI Governor Urjit Patel responsible for ineffective handling of the crisis post the demonetisation drive, All India Bank Employees Association vice-president Vishwas Utagi on Wednesday said that bank unions are adamant on their demand for the former`s resignations as well as lockdown of the apex bank.
Nov 23, 2016, 13:29 PM IST
SBI board clears merger of 5 associate banks, BMB with itself
In a bid to create global size bank, the board of State Bank of India on Thursday approved scheme of merger of five associate lenders and Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) with itself while protecting the interest of the existing staff.
Aug 18, 2016, 20:52 PM IST
Nation-wide bank strike on June 24
The All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) on Saturday called for a nation-wide strike on June 24 in support of various demands of the State Sector Bank Employees Association (SSBEA).
May 30, 2015, 16:21 PM IST
PSB employees in western region to go on strike on Friday
However, private sector banks continued to function normally in 12 states where PSBs' employees went on strike.
Dec 04, 2014, 21:11 PM IST
