India, Feb. 22 -- Indian Overseas Bank Officers' Association (IOBOA) has announced a one-day all-India strike on March 2 as part of a nationwide agitation against alleged coercive surveillance measures and workplace practices imposed by the management. Backing the move, the All-India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC) said the developments signal a serious and alarming shift in workplace culture, alleging that officers are being subjected to forced late sitting, unilateral end-of-day restrictions and other steps that undermine dignity and professional autonomy.

In a statement, it claimed that repeated representations highlighting concerns over morale, mental well-being and institutional functioning have not received an adequate respons...