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Indore Bankers Protest Ahead Of Nationwide September 11 Strike
Bank workers in Indore held a protest before a nationwide strike.
The strike is planned for September 11.
The United Forum of Bank Unions called for the action.
The workers want banks to operate five days a week instead of six.
They also want promised Performance Linked Incentives to be paid.
They asked that other unresolved workplace issues be addressed.
Employees and officers met at a Punjab National Bank location.
Many female employees joined the demonstration.
Union representatives and bank officials spoke to the crowd.
Public-sector bank employees and officers in Indore protested ahead of the nationwide strike scheduled for September 11.
The demonstration followed a call from the United Forum of Bank Unions.
Bankers demanded implementation of the agreed five-day banking week.
They also sought payment of Performance Linked Incentives and resolution of pending issues.
Employees gathered at Punjab National Bank premises on Yashwant Niwas Road, with many women participating.
- Who
- Public-sector bank employees and officers in Indore, responding to the United Forum of Bank Unions.
- What
- They staged a protest and meeting to demand a five-day banking week, Performance Linked Incentives, and resolution of pending issues.
- Where
- Punjab National Bank premises on Yashwant Niwas Road in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Thursday, ahead of the nationwide strike scheduled for September 11.
- Why
- To press for implementation of the five-day banking week agreement, payment of agreed Performance Linked Incentives, and action on pending issues.
Key facts
- Nationwide strike
- Scheduled for September 11
- Organizing body
- United Forum of Bank Unions
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Protest venue
- Punjab National Bank premises on Yashwant Niwas Road
- Main demand
- Implementation of a five-day banking week
- Additional demands
- Payment of Performance Linked Incentives and resolution of pending issues
- Participation
- Public-sector bank employees and officers, including a large number of female employees
Sources
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