The Economic Times

Bank bodies set to join nationwide strike on February 12, 2026: Why they are supporting trade unions opposing Labour Laws

Bank employee unions, including AIBEA, AIBOA, and BEFI, will join a nationwide strike on February 12, 2026, protesting new labor codes and perceived attacks on workers. They oppose provisions allowing employers to terminate staff without authority approval and advocate for a five-day work week, citing unfair practices compared to other financial institutions.