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Central government employees to receive September salary early on September 25

4 sources · first seen 22:49 23 Sept · updated 09:07 25 Sept

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  • Central government employees will receive September salary on September 25
  • The advance payment aims to prevent disruption during a proposed three-day bank strike
  • Banks face operational pressure during the strike; government payments are being advanced to limit disruption

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Bank unions’ September strike and deferral

Bank unions planned a nationwide strike for September 28–30, seeking a five-day work week and pension reforms. The Centre and banks took steps to limit disruption, including early salary payments and Sunday banking; unions later deferred the strike after talks with the IBA.

Friday, 25 September

  1. 2 sources
    Three-day bank strike may disrupt salary credits and branch services
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  3. 7 sources
    SBI and other PSU banks waive ATM charges during September 28–30 strike
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Thursday, 24 September

  1. 3 sources
    Banks urge customers to finish transactions before UFBU strike from September 28
  2. Bank strike from Sept 28-30: Why are employees demanding 5-day work week and pension tweak?

Wednesday, 23 September

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    Central government employees to receive September salary early on September 25

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Read the reports

4 reports · earliest 22:49
Business LineCentral govt employees to get salary in advance on Sept 25 ahead of 3-day bank strike22:49Business TodayBank strike next week: Central govt employees, pensioners to get September salary early on Sept 2510:40Financial ExpressBank strike impact: Early September salary for govt employees announced — Key dates16:52People Matters - HR NewsCentral govt employees to get salary in advance on Sep 25 in view of 3-day bank strike - People Matters09:07