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SAA low-earning staff accuse airline of cutting their salaries, benefits
Workers affiliated to Numsa and the South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) have staged a picket outside the employer's headquarters to express their...
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'Old SAA problems have been carried over into the new airline': SAA staff picket
Members of the South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) and Numsa picketed outside the SAA headquarters in Kempton Park on 12 October 2021.
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Court places Mango Airlines on voluntary business rescue
The financially strapped carrier filed an application opposing submissions from unions who wanted to enter a joint business rescue process with the airline.
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SACCA: DPE blackmailing us to withdraw our Mango business rescue bid
The SACCA says bridging finance is available but would only be available once unions withdrew their application.
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Numsa, SACCA head to court over unpaid SAA salaries
The unions want the court to compel the Public Enterprises Department and the airline's business rescue practitioners to pay over three months' deferred salaries.
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Numsa, SACCA call on Ramaphosa to intervene in SAA salary saga
According to unions, the business rescue practitioners are offering workers three months remuneration and a 13th cheque but they'll have to let go of the five remaining months’ worth of salaries.
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SACCA lashes out at dept over finalisation of SAA rescue process
The association said the department can't use unions as scapegoats and they won't be allowing government to bully employees.
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Give us one more chance, say SAA staff to citizens
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced that government has allocated another R10.5 billion to the broke airline.
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Numsa, SACCA give DPE another week to find money for SAA restructuring plan
Workers have been picketing outside the SAA park offices.
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Numsa, Sacca picket outside SAA offices after govt misses funding deadline
Workers demonstrated after government missed a deadline to make funding available for a restructuring plan.
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Numsa, SACCA to picket outside SAA offices on Friday over funding of new airline
In a statement on Thursday evening, the unions said it was a disgrace that the business rescue process is still ongoing, adding that this places the cash strapped carrier in danger of liquidation.
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Numsa, SACCA urge members at SAA not to sign any voluntary severance packages
The airline is waiting for funding from government to pay out the approved packages.
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Labour Court dismisses SAA’s BRPs bid to overturn ruling halting retrenchments
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and South African Cabin Crew Association took the practitioners to court last month to halt the layoff of workers.
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Numsa, Sacca threaten legal action to stop liquidation of SAA
The unions say they are exploring their legal option to stop the liquidation of troubled the national airline and SA Express, following the Finance Minister's statement that there will be no more bailouts for SAA.
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Take SAA's severance packages or risk it with liquidation, dept to unions
The department said it had given everything it could to the voluntary severance packages and would not consider the union’s demands, which it called unreasonable.
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DPE: Postponement of creditors meeting may scare away potential SAA investors
The department announced on Sunday that it was pulling out of the leadership consultative forum established to find a way to work with unions to try to save the embattled airline.
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Unions welcome court ruling paving way for vote on SAA’s rescue plan
Creditors were expected to vote on whether to implement the business rescue practitioners’ (BRPs) controversial business plan to save the broke airline.
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Numsa, Sacca accuse DPE of engaging in bad faith over SAA's future
The unions said they were dismayed with the content published by SAA's business rescue practitioners in conjunction with the department.
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Unions at SAA to use extension to submit improvements on rescue plan
The unions said the plan as is lacked substance and needs to be tested by the labour sector.
