PSU bank employees' strike on Dec 20

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 21:35

Addressing a press conference here, R A Singh, president of Jharkhand Pradesh Bank Employees Association, said the reform in the banking sector was not in the interest of the country.

Bank strike day 2: ATMs run out of cash

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 09:03

Several ATMs ran out of cash causing hardship to common-man on the second day of the two- day strike which was called by the PSU bank unions to protest against reforms and outsourcing of non-core activities.

Strike hits treasury operations at PSBs

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 21:11

Major public sector banks, including the largest lender SBI, were on Wednesday forced to scale down their forex activities to minimal levels, apart from limiting their treasury operations to skeletal dealings both in debt as well as equities space following the two-day national strike called by their employees.

Forex markets see thin volume due to bank strike

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 18:06

Volume and liquidity in the forex markets were low on Wednesday following the strike by large sections of public sector and old private sector bank employees, forcing the state-run banks to stay away from the spot currency markets, traders and treasury officials said.

Bank strike: Services crippled, unions protest reforms

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 08:59

Normal banking operations, including cash transactions, cheque clearances, foreign exchange dealings were affected.

Bank unions to go on two-day strike from Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 09:36

The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has decided to go ahead with the two-day strike in support of its demand as the reconciliation talks called by Chief Labour Commission in the morning have failed.

Two-day nationwide bank strike from Wednesday

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 14:59

All business and commercial activities across the country are likely to be crippled as the entire banking industry employees would go on a two-day strike starting Wednesday, a banking union official said here Monday.

Bank unions plan strike on August 22-23

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 18:56

A section of public sector bank employees plan to go on a two-day strike on August 22-23 to protest the proposed reforms in the banking sector and outsourcing of jobs.

Mixed response in AP, banks hit by strike

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 20:59

Employees of several private and state-run organisations and Left activists held rallies across Andhra Pradesh.

Strike had no impact on normal life in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 15:11

The 24-hour nationwide strike called by trade unions on Tuesday had no impact on normal life in Jharkhand.

Mixed response to trade unions strike in Gujarat

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 15:04

The nation-wide strike called by trade unions received a mixed response in Gujarat.

Banking services hit as state-owned bank employees go on strike

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 14:35

Cash transaction and clearing services across the country were hit as most of the employees in public sector banks went on a day-long strike opposing government policies towards the sector.