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Bank Employees Strike for Five-Day Work Week

1/28/2026

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  • Bank employees across Kalaburagi and Dindigul staged a nationwide one-day strike on January 27, 2026.
  • They demand a five-day work week as per the 12th Bipartite Wage Settlement.
  • The protests caused significant losses in daily transactions.
  • Union leaders urged the government to address their demands promptly.
  • Bank branches closed for four consecutive days.