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Bank unions to go on nationwide strike on January 27 over demand for 5-day work week
BusinessLine· 2026-01-24 13:28
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has decided to go ahead with the one-day nationwide bank strike on 27 January, 2026, to press its demand for introduction of 5-days banking and declaring the remaining two Saturdays as holidays. Banking services in 12 public sector banks and a few old generation private sector banks could be affected next Tuesday. It may be pertinent to mention here that banks are closed for three days on the trot beginning today.January 24 is a holiday for banks as it is a fourth Satu ...