Finance Ministry Clarifies Five Day Work Week Status for Banks
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The Ministry of Finance has clarified that the government has not promised a five-day work week for banks amid upcoming strike plans.
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- Bank unions are planning a three-day strike starting September 28 to demand a five-day work week among other issues.
- The Ministry of Finance stated that the government never promised a five-day work week for banks.
- Officials added that this topic was not discussed during wage settlement negotiations.
- The clarification comes as bank employees prepare to halt operations.
What to watch next
- Three-day bank strike scheduled for September 28
- Outcome of wage settlement negotiations
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