SME Times News Bureau | 20 Mar, 2020
Two major unions in the banking sector - All India Bank Employees'
Association (AIBEA) and All India Bank Officers Association (AIBOA) have
called off their March 27 strike, a union leader said.
The two unions had given an all India strike call to protest against the mega bank mergers and the privatisation of IDBI Bank.
According
to AIBEA General Secretary C.H.Venkatachalam, the strike has been
called off taking cognisance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's broadcast
to the nation on Thursday and in order to stand with the people at
large at this hour of national health threat scenario in the form of
coronavirus spread.
All the agitational programmes also stand cancelled, he said.