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Govt denies five-day banking: Govt says no commitment; unions press strike from Sept 28

1 source · first seen 18:00 25 Sept · updated 18:00 25 Sept

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  1. 28 SeptBank strike deferred: Are banks open today? Here's what you need to know1 source · Banks will remain open from September 28 to 30 after the UFBU deferred its three-day strike
  2. 28 Sept3-day nationwide bank strike called off1 source
  3. 28 SeptBank Strike Called Off At Last Minute: What Led To The Decision?1 source · UFBU deferred its proposed agitation programmes and strike actions after reaching an understanding with IBA
  4. 28 SeptBusiness News Live: Bank strike postponed after agreement with IBA; Check details1 source
  5. 28 SeptAre banks open today? Check the latest update on September 28-30 bank strike and bank holiday status on Monday1 source · Banks are expected to remain open on September 28 after the proposed strike was deferred
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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. Bank strike from September 28-30: Are banks closed for 5 days from Saturday, Sept 26? Here’s what you need to know
  2. 2 sources
    Cooperative banks to remain open during proposed September 28–30 bank strike
  3. 2 sources
    Three-day bank strike may disrupt branches around September 30 compliance deadlines
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    Govt denies five-day banking: Govt says no commitment; unions press strike from Sept 28
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    Finance Ministry gives no commitment on five-day work week as bank strike looms
  6. 2 sources
    Three-day bank strike may disrupt salary credits and branch services
  7. Bank strike Sept 28-30: Will financial services work? All ATM, digital wallet and UPI FAQs answered

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Times of IndiaGovt denies five-day banking: Govt says no commitment; unions press strike from Sept 2818:00