Bank customers need to read this news. The unions representing bank employees have now suggested extending the workweek to five days. The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) released a list of recommendations in a letter to the Indian Banks’ Association. Big changes in Bank duty hours; work week to five days. Big changes in Bank duty hours; work week to five days.
Bank union also suggested extending the current working hours by 30 minutes each day and starting them 30 minutes earlier, according to Livemint. Additionally, the union has suggested extending customer service hours by 30 minutes. The proposed working hours will be from 9.15 am to 4.45 pm rather than from 9:45 am to 4:45 pm, according to the letter sent by the bank employees’ union.
It is suggested that the hours for cash transactions be changed to 9.30 am to 1.30 pm and 2 pm to 3.30 pm. The union has suggested changing the non-cash transaction hours to be from 3.30 pm to 4.45 pm. The introduction of five days of work per week in banks has been a demand of the union, according to CH Venkatachalam, general secretary of the AIBEA, who spoke to the website.
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Indian Banks Association had reportedly asked the union’s office bearers for their opinions on making up for the loss of two Saturdays as holidays. He suggested that the working hours be extended by 30 minutes and expressed the hope that the IBA, the Centre, and the RBI would accept the suggestion.
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