New Delhi: State Bank of India, the country’s largest bank, has been asked by the Delhi Commission for Women to withdraw its recruitment guidelines. The commission said the guidelines were discriminatory and illegal.
SBI issues recruitment guidelines
SBI has issued recruitment guidelines, according to which, the bank avoids hiring women who are more than three months pregnant. According to SBI, such women may not be suitable for the job. That is stated in the guidelines.
How can a bank deny women jobs?
The Delhi Women’s Commission has termed the bank’s guidelines as discriminatory and illegal. How can a bank deny women jobs by making such rules? That is why Maliwal says that is why he has sent a notice to the bank asking it to withdraw these guidelines.
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