Bank Strike
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Bank strike: Cash deposits, withdrawals affected in many banks, 7,000 branches in MP impacted
Business | Sep 11, 2026, 11:06 AM ISTBecause of the day-log bank strike, the banking services, especially at public sector banks across the country, were impacted on Friday across the country.
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Why bank unions call for strike today, what are their demands, will banks be closed | FAQs answered
Business | Sep 11, 2026, 08:57 AM ISTThe bank unions have raised four key demands such as implementation of the five-day banking week, withdrawal of the government's Performance Linked Incentive scheme, modification of the incentive scheme through bilateral discussions, and resolution of pending residual issues.
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Bank strike Highlights: These services impacted, check full details here
Business | Jan 27, 2026, 02:00 PM ISTBank Strike Today: Services at branches of public sector banks (PSBs), including State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB), Bank of Baroda and others are impacted due to the bank strike today.
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Bank strike today: Will SBI, PNB remain closed? What services to be affected? All you need to know
Business | Jan 27, 2026, 09:32 AM ISTBank strike: Even though not technically a bank holiday, the nationwide bank strike called by UFBU, an umbrella body of nine unions representing officers and employees, is expected to hit services at public sector banks.
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Are banks open or closed on Monday and Tuesday? Why the strike was called - Check details
Personal Finance | Mar 24, 2025, 10:16 AM ISTBank Strike March 2025: The decision to defer the strike was taken before the Chief Labour Commissioner who had called all parties for a conciliation meeting.
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Bank strike postponed: 2-day nationwide strike deferred after assurance from Finance Ministry
Business | Mar 21, 2025, 11:36 PM ISTThe decision to defer the strike called on March 24 and 35 was taken before the Chief Labour Commissioner who had called all parties for a conciliation meeting.
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Alert! Services of SBI, PNB and other banks may be impacted on these days next week - Details
Personal Finance | Mar 21, 2025, 04:09 PM ISTThe UFBU has decided to go ahead with the scheduled strike after discussions with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) over key demands failed to yield any positive outcome.
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Bank Strike today: Which branches will remain closed and what services will be affected?
Business | Aug 28, 2024, 03:00 PM ISTThe All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) has called for a one-day strike today, protesting actions taken by the Bank of India. The strike is expected to impact banking services across the country.
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Bharat Bandh, bank strike enters day 2; public dealings, transport services hit on first day
India | Mar 29, 2022, 08:36 AM ISTBharat Bandh bank strike: The central trade unions that are part of this joint forum are INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF and UTUC.
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Bharat Bandh LIVE: Banking, public transport services hit in West Bengal, Kerala, other states
India | Mar 28, 2022, 07:15 PM ISTBharat Bandh Today Live, Bank Strike Today News: Trade unions' are demanding scrapping of the proposed changes in labour laws, privatisation of any form and the national monetisation pipeline.
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Trade unions call for Bharat Bandh on March 28, 29; banking services likely to be affected
India | Mar 27, 2022, 10:26 AM ISTThe Joint Platform of central trade unions held a meeting in Delhi on March 22, 2022, to take stock of the preparations in various states and sectors for the proposed two-day all India strike on 28-29 March 2022.
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Trade unions defer bank strike to March 28-29
Business | Feb 23, 2022, 11:32 AM ISTBank Strike: The trade unions have asked workers to make the strike a massive success and 'save the nation from the destructive, anti-national policy regime'.
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Bank strike enters day 2; services hit across country
Business | Dec 17, 2021, 02:24 PM ISTThe strike is against the government's decision to privatise public sector banks which have been playing a vital role in nation building, (AIBEA) general secretary C H Venkatachalam said.
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Bank strike today: PSU bank employees go on two-day strike; services hit at many places
Business | Dec 16, 2021, 11:16 AM ISTMany branches across different parts of the country were shut as the United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions including All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC), All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) and National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW) had given two-day strike call.
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Nationwide bank strike enters day 2; unions warn of stir similar to farmers'
Business | Mar 16, 2021, 11:10 AM ISTThe nationwide bank strike comes in the backdrop of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement in her Budget 2021-22 speech that the government will privatise two more public sector banks.
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Bank Strike: Nationwide strike impacts banking services of PSU banks on day one
Business | Mar 15, 2021, 05:02 PM ISTUnited Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions, had given a strike call for March 15 and 16, and claimed that about 10 lakh bank employees and officers of the banks will participate in the strike.
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Cheques worth Rs 16,500 crore stuck amid 2-day bank strike by unions
Business | Mar 15, 2021, 02:22 PM ISTThe Central government has decided to privatise two public sector banks in addition to IDBI Bank, and the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) had given the strike call in protest.
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2-day nationwide bank strike from today
News | Mar 15, 2021, 09:20 AM ISTBanking operations across the country are set to be affected on Monday and Tuesday as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has given a call for a nationwide strike to protest against the proposed privatisation of two state-owned lenders. UFBU, an umbrella body of nine unions, in a statement claimed that about 10 lakh bank employees and officers of the banks will participate in the strike.
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Two-day bank strike against privatisation of PSBs from today: List of services to be hit
Business | Mar 15, 2021, 01:31 PM ISTBank strike today: UFBU, an umbrella body of nine unions, in a statement claimed that about 10 lakh bank employees and officers of the banks will participate in the strike.
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Bank strike on Monday, operations to take a hit: A list of banks and services that will be affected
Business | Mar 14, 2021, 11:12 PM ISTBanking services in the country could be affected on Monday and Tuesday amid a nationwide strike of bank unions against the proposed privatization of two state-owned lenders.