8th CPC: Central govt employee body threatens with February 12 strike; here’s what it wants from 8th Pay Commission

Central government employees and pensioner bodies, associated with CCGEW, have threatened a one-day strike on February 12, 2026, if their demands are not met. These include incorporating their suggestions into the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference and demanding 20% interim relief from January 1, 2026.