Guwahati, July 5 -- The Assam Provincial Bank Employees' Association (APBEA) held a General Mass Meeting in Guwahati on July 1 to mobilise support for the All India General Strike scheduled for July 9, 2025.

The meeting was addressed by Ramen Das, General Secretary of the Assam unit of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).

The upcoming strike, backed by 10 Central Trade Unions-INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, and UTUC-is part of a nationwide protest opposing the Central government's new labour law reforms and the increasing trend toward privatisation of public sector enterprises.

Speaking to media, APBEA General Secretary Gaurav Sharma expressed strong concerns over the four new labour codes being impleme...