State Bank of India Employees to Strike Over Key Demands on May 25-26, 2026
SBI employees to go on a 2-day strike on May 25,26: Check their 16 key demands
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Employees of the State Bank of India (SBI) plan a two-day nationwide strike on May 25-26, 2026, to address long-standing demands regarding job security and working conditions. The All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) cites administrative neglect and anti-employee policies as reasons for the strike.
- 01SBI employees will strike on May 25-26, 2026, over 16 key demands.
- 02The All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) cites neglect and anti-employee policies.
- 03Key demands include recruitment of messengers and armed guards, and stopping outsourcing of permanent jobs.
- 04Protests will begin with demonstrations and social media campaigns leading up to the strike.
- 05Employees plan to submit memorandums to both the Finance Minister and Prime Minister.
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Employees of the State Bank of India (SBI) are set to go on a nationwide strike on May 25 and 26, 2026, due to unresolved issues regarding their rights and working conditions. The All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) has accused the bank's management of neglecting employee concerns and implementing policies detrimental to job security. The federation has outlined 16 key demands, including the recruitment of messengers and armed guards, halting the outsourcing of permanent jobs, and addressing various HR issues. In preparation for the strike, the employees will engage in a series of protests, including lunchtime demonstrations and social media campaigns, starting from May 5, 2026. They also plan to submit memorandums to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to highlight their grievances.
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The strike may disrupt banking services for customers and highlight issues related to job security for employees, potentially affecting service quality.
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