India's central bank workers plan strike

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INDIA - As many as 25,000 employees of India's central bank plan to strike for a day on 21 October for a higher pension, the United Forum of Reserve Bank Officers and Employees' Association said.

The strike at the Reserve Bank of India's 20 offices in the country may affect check clearing and settlement operations, said Samir Ghosh, general secretary of the All India Reserve Bank of India E...

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