In India, the executive committee of the UP Engineers Association (UPEA) decided on Tuesday that engineers in all the services of the state government will boycott work to protest the failure of the police to arrest the murderers of an assistant engineer, Manoj Kumar Singh, in Gorakhpur.
Bank employees unions decided to observe a nationwide strike after talks with the government and the Indian Bank’s Association (IBA) collapsed on Wednesday. The bank employees are demanding a 20 percent raise in salary, resumption of talks and expeditious settlement of all their demands.
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