RBI can't be 'extension counter' of govt; bank employee association slams move to transfer huge surplus
• 6 years agoSlamming decision of the RBI to transfer its excess reserve to the government, bankers' body AIBEA on Wednesday said the apex bank should not be an "extension counter" of the finance ministry and what is happening now is a matter of "serious concern"
Trade unions strike: Banking operations partially affected; SBI, private sector banks remain unaffected
• 6 years agoAIBEA and the BEFI have supported the strike, which impacted banking operations where these two unions are strong
Daily Bulletin: Bankers, transport strike today, Citizenship, quota for economically backward bills in LS; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBankers, transportation workers on strike today, Bill on quota for economically backward in LS; SC verdict on CBI chief Alok Verma's plea against govt order sending him on leave; day's top stories
Two bank unions call for strike on 8 and 9 January in support of nationwide stir against government's 'anti-worker' policies
Fp Staff • 6 years agoTen central trade unions have also called for a nationwide general strike on 8 and 9 January
State-run banks to go on nation-wide strike Wednesday; protesting against Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank's merger with Bank of Baroda
• 6 years agoServices of state-owned banks are expected to be impacted on Wednesday due to a nation-wide strike call given by unions to protest against the proposed amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda. This will be the second bank strike in less than a week.
Employee unions to protest across country against BoB, Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank merger decision on Tuesday
• 6 years agoA bank employee unions' federation has called upon bank unions to hold demonstrations on Tuesday to protest against the merger of three state-run lenders --Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank, a union leader said on Monday.
Bank of Maharashtra-DSK loan row: Shareholders and unions back arrested top officials
• 7 years agoAt the annual general meeting on Thursday, the shareholders reposed their faith and confidence in the bank and its leadership team.
Bank employees’ union urges RBI to revoke lending restrictions on Dena Bank; curbs part of corrective action
• 7 years agoIn view of high non-performing assets (NPAs), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last month had initiated prompt corrective action (PCA) against Dena Bank, restricting the lender from giving fresh credit and conducting new hirings.
Bank services impacted as over a million employees go on 2-day strike; salary withdrawals to be affected
Fp Staff • 7 years agoBanking activities in public sector banks across the country have been interrupted as employees go on two-day nation-wide strike against the meagre two percent salary hike offered by the management - Indian Banks Association.
Bank unions call for two-day nationwide strike from 30 May to protest nominal wage hike
• 7 years agoEmployees and officers of various state-run banks have called for a two-day nationwide strike from 30 May to protest a nominal 2 percent wage hike