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3-Day Strike: Banks Open Today to Minimize Inconvenience!
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News18•27-09-2026, 07:31
3-Day Strike: Banks Open Today to Minimize Inconvenience!
- •Banks are operating today, Sunday, to minimize customer inconvenience during the upcoming 3-day bank employee strike.
- •A joint action committee of national bank officers' and employees' associations has called for a nationwide strike from the 28th to the 30th, demanding a five-day work week and equal incentives.
- •Approximately 800,000 employees and officers from one lakh bank branches across India are expected to participate in this strike.
- •The central government announced that all banks would operate today, the day before the bank employees' strike.
- •Customers are advised to use ATMs, internet banking, and UPI for cash needs; ATM services will not be charged during the three-day strike.
Key Questions Answered
Banks are operating on Sunday to minimize customer inconvenience ahead of the upcoming three-day nationwide bank employee strike starting on the 28th.
The joint action committee of national bank officers and employees has called the strike to demand a reduction in bank working days to five and equal incentives, among other requirements.
Yes, it has been announced that ATM services will not incur any charges during the three days of the bank employees' strike.
