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No ATM charges, banks to operate on Sunday: What initiatives did Centre take to minimise disruptions during 3-day strike
The brief
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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.
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- No ATM charges, banks to operate on Sunday: What initiatives did Centre take to minimise disruptions during 3-day strike