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The Government has explained how Public Sector Banks ensure staff can serve customers in local languages. Recruitment tests, regional postings and training are used to support better communication at branch level.
All India WeBankers Officers’ Association (AIWBOA)’s Prabin Kumar Biswas alleges systemic targeting of Public Sector Banks staff, severe manpower shortages, and policy-driven weakening of banks, raising serious concerns about governance and employee welfare.
The All India Bank of Baroda Officers’ Union has written to the Bank of Baroda’s top management alleging executive lobbying, rule violations and unequal treatment of officers.It has requested an independent inquiry and uniform enforcement of policies across all levels.
A customer’s son has alleged that ICICI Bank failed to provide basic credit card documents of his late father despite repeated requests made between April and November 2024. The issue, highlighted on social media, raises questions over what documents were collected when the credit card was originally issued and how the bank is processing such requests.
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UFBU met DFS officials to present concerns on the new Labour Codes and raised pending sectoral issues, emphasising consultation with trade unions before any changes.
A meeting has been called by the Secretary, DFS, Ministry of finance with United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) on 27 November to discuss ongoing employee related matters. The unions will share the outcome after the discussion concludes.
The All India Bank Officers' Confederation claims that the national "interest rate injustice" is caused by an acute staff shortage in Public Sector Banks and the misplaced priorities of policymakers. The union urges administrative bodies to immediately address the manpower crisis and re-evaluate their policy direction.
A failed attempt of ‘Virtual Arrest Scam’ in Thiruvalla, Kerala, shows how swift intervention by bank staff prevented a loss of ₹21.5 lakh. This incident highlights the need for stronger awareness among both bankers and the public.
The United Forum of Bank Unions has addressed the strike call issued by the All India Overseas Bank Employees Union. The communication outlines ongoing staffing shortages. It also presents long-pending demands placed before Indian Overseas Bank management
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