UCO Bank Issues Strike Notice for January 27, 2026 by United Forum of Bank Unions
UCO Bank has notified stock exchanges about a strike called by United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) and All India Bank Officer's Association (AIBOA) for January 27, 2026. While the bank is implementing contingency measures, it warns that branch operations may be affected if the strike proceeds.
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UCO Bank has officially notified stock exchanges about a potential strike by bank unions scheduled for January 27, 2026. The notification, issued on January 25, 2026, was sent to both the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. and BSE Limited in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Strike Details and Background
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), representing nine constituent unions and associations, along with the All India Bank Officer's Association (AIBOA), have served a strike notice for January 27, 2026. The strike call has been made in support of their various demands, as communicated through the Indian Banks' Association (IBA).
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Strike Date: | January 27, 2026 |
| Organizing Bodies: | UFBU and AIBOA |
| Notification Date: | January 25, 2026 |
| Regulatory Compliance: | SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 - Regulation 30 |
Bank's Preparatory Measures
UCO Bank has indicated that it is taking necessary steps to ensure smooth functioning of its branches and offices during the strike day. However, the bank has cautioned stakeholders that if the strike materializes, the normal functioning of branches and offices may be affected.
The notification was signed by Vikash Gupta, Company Secretary of UCO Bank, and was issued from the bank's head office in Kolkata. The communication demonstrates the bank's commitment to maintaining transparency with investors and regulatory compliance.
Regulatory Compliance
The bank has fulfilled its disclosure obligations under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, by informing both major stock exchanges about this potential operational disruption. UCO Bank trades on NSE under the symbol UCOBANK and on BSE with scrip code 532505.
This proactive communication allows investors and customers to prepare for potential service disruptions and reflects the bank's adherence to corporate governance standards in keeping stakeholders informed about material developments.
Historical Stock Returns for UCO Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.83% | -2.21% | -0.86% | -9.13% | -33.37% | +123.74% |
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