Sacca
Numsa, SACCA give DPE another week to find money for SAA restructuring plan
Workers have been picketing outside the SAA park offices.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Unions at SAA outline their strategy for new national carrier
SAA’s business rescue practitioners (BRPs) have been given 25 days to produce a business rescue plan for the beleaguered airline.
-
SAA's business rescue practitioners accused of wasting taxpayers’ money
The criticism comes after Siviwe Dongwana And Les Matuson's decision to appeal the Labour Court's ruling, preventing their plans of cutting jobs at SAA from going ahead.
-
Numsa, Sacca feel vindicated after court declares retrenchments at SAA unfair
The unions said that the court judgment ordering the business rescue practitioners to stop the retrenchment processes at South African Airways (SAA) was proof that they never had the workers' best interests at heart.
-
Numsa, SACCA ready for court to defend jobs at SAA
The union and the association claim workers have received threats of retrenchments and intimidation from business rescue practitioners at the national carrier.
-
NTM calls for SAA’s rescue plan to be published without delay
The National Transport Movement said the plan should be released so that the airline’s employees could find closure.
-
SAA's BRP accused of failing to consult unions over retrenchments
Numsa and the South Africa Cabin Crew Association gave SAA's rescue practitioners until the end of Tuesday to make available their plan to them to study or face legal action.
-
Numsa, Sacca to approach courts to compel SAA to consult unions
The unions are adamant they were not consulted as stipulated in the Companies Act.
-
Judgment reserved in unions’ appeal to halt SAA retrenchments
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South African Cabin Crew Association want to stop SAA from laying-off workers as part of its turnaround strategy.
