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Bank Strike September 28-30 May Disrupt Services Nationwide
Bank employees in India plan to strike from September 28 to 30.
Their union says it represents about 90 percent of bank workers.
The employees want banks to operate five days a week.
They also want the Performance Linked Incentive scheme withdrawn.
The government has decided to pause that scheme for now.
It has asked employees to discuss the remaining issues instead of striking.
The strike could interrupt banking services across the country.
The article does not specify which banks will remain open, which services will work, or how salaries will be affected.
The United Forum of Bank Unions has called a three-day strike from September 28 to 30.
The strike is planned across the country and may affect banking services.
Bank employees are demanding the implementation of five-day banking.
The unions are also seeking withdrawal of the Performance Linked Incentive scheme.
The government has decided to keep the PLI scheme in abeyance and urged dialogue instead of a strike.
- Who
- The United Forum of Bank Unions and bank employees.
- What
- A three-day strike over five-day banking and withdrawal of the Performance Linked Incentive scheme.
- Where
- Across the country.
- When
- September 28 to 30; the year is not specified in the article.
- Why
- The unions are seeking five-day banking and withdrawal of the Performance Linked Incentive scheme.
Bank Unions
Government
How to resolve the dispute
Bank Unions
The United Forum of Bank Unions has called a three-day strike to press for its demands.
Government
The government has urged employees to refrain from striking, resolve issues through dialogue, and keep banking services uninterrupted.
Performance Linked Incentive scheme
Bank Unions
Bank employees are demanding withdrawal of the PLI scheme.
Government
The government has decided to keep the PLI scheme in abeyance.
Key facts
- Strike dates
- September 28-30
- Organizing body
- United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU)
- Stated representation
- UFBU claims to represent 90 percent of the banking workforce.
- Main demand
- Implementation of five-day banking.
- Second demand
- Withdrawal of the Performance Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
- Government action
- The government decided to keep the PLI scheme in abeyance.
- Expected impact
- Banking services may be affected across the country.
Sources
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