Bank employees stage demonstration

Kakinada: Bank employees affiliated to United Federation of Bank Unions (UFBU) staged a demonstration at SBI main brach here on the first day of their two-day stir on Wednesday.

The major demands include pay revision to bank officials up to scale VII and opposing the move of some banks which are prepared to revise scales up to scale III only.

Provision of security to families of bank employee in the form of employment in case of demise of the employee is another demand.

The bank employees also want filling up of vacancies of all cadre with immediate effect. Bank employees’ union leaders K Adinarayana Murty, B Trimurtulu, N Rajendranadh and others led the demonstration on Wednesday.