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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Numsa: SAA managers still running show despite being under business rescue
The union, together with Sacca, filed papers in the Labour Court seeking to interdict the airline’s business rescue practitioners from retrenching workers.
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Numsa claims 'secret plan' under way to sell SAA
The union and the South African Cabin Crew Association filed papers in the Labour Court earlier on Tuesday seeking to interdict the practitioners from implementing job cuts.
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Unions lash SAA for 'failing to consult' employees over cancelled routes
Numsa and Sacca were insisting there were other ways to save the airline instead of cutting routes and threatening job security.
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Business rescue practitioners urged to intensify efforts to ease SAA's cash woes
The national carrier has scored a R3.5 billion cash injection from the Development Bank of Southern Africa aimed at helping with operations and improving productivity.
