SBI staff threaten nationwide strike from May 25 over recruitment, outsourcing issues
SBI staff are planning a nationwide strike starting May 25 to address recruitment and outsourcing concerns. The strike could disrupt banking operations for five days due to the timing with weekends and a holiday. Key demands include hiring more employees and stopping the outsourcing of permanent jobs to protect customer data and trust.
- ▪SBI staff are threatening a two-day nationwide strike beginning May 25.
- ▪The strike could affect banking operations for five days due to weekends and a holiday.
- ▪Demands include the recruitment of messengers and Armed Guards, and stopping outsourcing of permanent jobs.
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SBI staff threaten nationwide strike from May 25 over recruitment, outsourcing issuesIf the strike materialises, it will affect SBI's banking operations for five days nationwide, as the fourth Saturday and Sunday fall before the strike date.Published on: May 21, 2026 10:36 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link SBI staff under the aegis of the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) have threatened to go on a two-day nationwide strike beginning May 25 to press for various demands, including the recruitment of adequate employees.Banking operations may be affected due to proposed SBI strike (PTI)If the strike materialises, it will affect SBI's banking operations for five days nationwide, as the fourth Saturday and Sunday fall before the strike date.Besides, there will be a holiday in…
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