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Article: SBI employees refuse FM's appeal, strike work for 4th day.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- April 6, 2006
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SBI employees refuse FM's appeal, strike work for 4th day
New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) Striking SBI employees today said they are willing to climb down on their demand for higher pension, but would not heed Finance Minister P Chidambaram's appeal to resume duty till their demand was met.
As the employees' indefinite strike entered the fourth day, All India SBI Staff Federation Vice President V K Gupta said: "We have not given anything in writing to the management but have offered to restrict our demand for 50 per cent of last drawn salary as pension up to the General Manager level." There are not more than 100 officers, including Chairman, above the rank of ...