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[Sanjay Das @sanjaybpi]

When the global discussion is about 4 day work week, it is concerning that 5 Day work week is still not implemented in Indian Banks but we are moving towards Viksit Bharat & Digital India. How the bankers can accept
this dilemma anymore? #Implement5DayBanking
@FinMinIndia

[Federation of Bank of India Officers' Associations @fboioa_india]

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀!
🔒 RBI - Closed
🔒 LIC - Closed
🔒 SEBI - Closed
🔒 DFS - Closed
🔒 NABARD - Closed
🔒 NPCI - Closed
🔒 State Govt - Closed
🔒 Finance Ministry - Closed
🔒 CVC - Closed
🔒 IRDAI - Closed
𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡!
Why should Bankers suffer endless work pressure while others enjoy their weekends?
For the Government, Saturday is a policy-approved holiday; for bankers, it’s a compulsory sacrifice — apparently equality ends where banking begins.
@nilesh_pawar15 @DFS_India @FinMinIndia @aiboc_in @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc @PMOIndia @LabourMinistry @ravish_journo @abplive @BBCHindi @the_hindu @timesofindia @EconomicTimes @bsindia

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

@AshishTekale_ @aajtak @ZeeNews @ndtv @ABPNews @DainikBhaskar @JagranNews @sanjaybpi @aiboc_in @fboioa_india

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

@nilesh_pawar15 @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @AshishTekale_ @BOIOAVidarbha @BOIOAMNG @BOIOA_Rajasthan @ramshankarsingh @boioapune @BOIOA2010 @aiboc_ms1 Banking today is digital, not physical.

UPI, IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, cards, apps & ATMs work 24×7 — even on Sundays.

Customer convenience does not depend on keeping officers in branches 6 days.

Digital India supports 5-Day Banking.
#Implement5DayBanking

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

India is 100% digital… but bankers are still working on a 1995 timetable.

UPI runs 24×7. ATMs work 365 days.
Digital payments never sleep —
only bankers are expected to.

🔹 90% routine banking is mobile & UPI, yet humans follow a 6-day “legacy protocol.”
🔹 Cash counters dropped by 60–70%, but pressure didn’t get the memo.
🔹 Technology upgraded instantly; human recharge time is still “under review.”
🔹 A 6-day week fuels burnout and fatigue — clearly not the smartest digital upgrade.
🔹 5-Day Banking saves thousands of crores, but rest is still treated as a premium feature.

The irony is that India built a lightning-fast digital economy but forgot to update the humans running it.

The simple truth is bankers are asking for 5-Day Banking not for comfort, but because humans — unlike machines — need a restart.
#5DayBankingNow

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

5-Day Banking is not a demand — it’s a reform.

PSU bank officers today work 10–12 hours daily, handle massive public funds, govt schemes, compliance & cyber risk.

A structured 5-day workweek will:
✔ Improve customer service
✔ Reduce fatigue & errors
✔ Strengthen governance

#Implement5DayBanking

[BOIOA Pune Unit @boioapune]

It’s 2026. Digital banking operates 24/7, yet we still tie bank staff to 6-day physical shifts? Moving to a 5-day week is how we attract and retain top talent in a competitive market.
It’s time to trade outdated schedules for modern efficiency. 🕒
#Implement5DayBanking

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

Government of India offices already follow a 5-day workweek.
So do regulators like RBI, SEBI, IRDAI.

❓Why should PSU bank officers—handling public money & national schemes—work under an outdated model?

Parity in work culture strengthens institutions.

#Implement5DayBanking

[ALL INDIA BANK OFFICERS ASSOCIATION @AIBOAOFFICIAL]

#Implement5DayBanking

@DFS_India @UFBUIndia @FinMinIndia @nsitharaman @nsitharamanoffc

#AIBOA
#UFBU

[All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC) @aiboc_in]

A rested workforce serves the public better. With staff shortages and rising stress, 5-day banking is a service-quality issue, not a “perk.” UFBU has pursued this since 2015; IBA has recommended it to the Government (MoU 07-12-2023), and it’s included in the 12th Bipartite/9th Joint Note (08-03-2024), pending clearances.
Let’s finish what’s already agreed.

#Implement5DayBanking

@FinMinIndia @DFS_India @PMOIndia @ChiefIba

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

A settlement dated March 8, 2024 still awaits movement. Staffing gaps widen, pressure mounts, and morale erodes, even as digital banking thrives. While comparable institutions moved ahead, banks remain stuck in review mode. The nationwide strike reflects frustration born not from demand, but from delay.

#Implement5DayBanking
@ChiefIba

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

➡️ There is NO reduction in weekly working hours.
➡️ Unions have formally agreed to compensate Saturdays with +40 minutes per day.

The “loss of service” argument is factually incorrect.

This reform improves efficiency, not laziness.
#FactsMatter #BankingReforms #5DayBanking #Implement5DayBanking

[Sachin Darode @sachin_darode]

Shorter banking weeks could mean happier employees and more efficient services. It's time for a new era in the banking sector. #Implement5DayBanking

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

Protect our bankers! No compromise on safety—implement robust security measures without delay! @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @nilesh_pawar15 @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @DFS_India #UnitedWeStand

[Lakshmi @Lakshmi79335290]

@NA165946 @fboioa_india @htTweets @AshishTe @BOIOAMNG @boioapune @BOIOAVidarbha @BOIOA_NWU @BOIOA_Rajasthan @BoioaKerala @boioaeib @BOIOAODISHA Protect officers against rising attacks! No more violence, ensure safety measures in banks. @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @nilesh_pawar15 @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @DFS_India #UnitedWeStand

[Anjith Nair @anjithik]

A country's success should be judged by the health and happiness of its people, not by the profits of its corporates or the suffering of its workforce

#UnitedWeStand
@aiboc_in @fboioa_india @nilesh_pawar15 @UFBUIndia

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

@nilesh_pawar15 Absolutely spot on! Officers are overburdened due to staff shortages, outdated work policies,& delayed resolutions. It's time for fair recruitment, 5-day banking, and swift action on residual issues! #UnitedWeStand @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @nilesh_pawar15 @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia

[Pramod Shinde @Pramod_Shinde09]

Bank officers' safety is a priority! Stop the attacks, enforce strong security policies immediately! @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @nilesh_pawar15 @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @DFS_India #UnitedWeStand

[Sandeep Swami @sandeep_swami]

कवठे महांकाळ वॉर रूम - बैंक कर्मचारियों की मांगें:
● नई भर्ती की जाए
● अस्थायी कर्मचारियों को स्थायी किया जाए
● कार्यस्थल पर सुरक्षा और सम्मान मिले
● आउटसोर्सिंग बंद हो
● DFS का अनुचित दबाव बंद हों
● 5-दिवसीय कार्यसप्ताह
#UnitedWeStand

[Gaurav Kadam @gaurav28k]

Unlike private banks, PSBs shoulder social responsibilities.Every time there's a financial crisis,PSBs step up to support the economy. But when it comes to fair policies for bankers,there's silence. @abpmajhatv @ZeeNews @lokmat @NDTVMarathi @FinMinIndia @the_hindu
#UnitedWeStand