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SAA: Numsa, Sacca back Solidarity’s bid to stop Matuson appointment
Les Matuson was announced by government, as the man to lead the process, aimed at saving SAA from collapse due to financial difficulty.
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Numsa, Sacca reject claims that strike crippled SAA financially
The workers' unions says the current board and senior management of SAA knew the dire straits the company was in prior to the strikes and should take responsibility for it.
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SAA workers paid half of their November salaries - Numsa
The union said workers were assured that the rest of this month’s pay would be made on Monday.
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Talks begin on what's next for SAA after wage deal
SAA and trade unions, including those that enjoy minority support by workers at the state-owned airline, will meet for the first time since the company announced 944 people could lose their jobs due to the restructuring.
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Up, up and away – SAA confirms all flights back on schedule
SAA workers have returned to work on Saturday after unions signed a 5.9% wage agreement with the embattled airline on Friday.
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It’s back to business, says SAA after 8-day strike
Services are expected to return to normal after unions signed a 5.9% wage agreement with the carrier, after initially demanding an 8% increase, ending the wage strike.
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SAA task team to begin search for salary increase difference in two weeks
The team will need to find 2.1% for salaries after unions agreed on a 5.9% pay increase retrospective to April this year.
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SAA to restore full flight schedule this weekend
The eight-day strike by Numsa and Sacca has cost the airline about R50 million a day and has left thousands of travellers frustrated.
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SAA & unions reach wage deal, ending strike
It also said mediation will continue to assist the parties to work through some of the identified underlying issues and challenges.
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SAA set to resume some domestic flights today
Flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town and Johannesburg to Durban, along with those to Victoria Falls, will be operational.
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SAA running out of cash as unions seek to expand strike
State-owned SAA has racked up losses of more than R28 billion over the past 13 years and wants to cut jobs as part of a turnaround plan.
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3 SAA minority unions win right to take part in retrenchment talks
Satawu, Solidarity, and AUSA - which represent workers only in some divisions at SAA - were not consulted about the planned restructuring that could result in the loss of hundreds of jobs.
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Unions set to intensify SAA strike after talks break down
On Tuesday, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) met with government as well as SAA's executive management and some board members.
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Mgoduso: There's no evidence of corruption against SAA board members
The South African Airways (SAA) board on Tuesday refuted allegations by unions that it was corrupt and was the reason the airline was in dire straits.
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Gordhan urges unions to work with SAA management to end strike
The minister met with workers in Tshwane on day five of the strike, which continued to cost the airline over R50 million a day.
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SAA: We’re on the road to recovery, despite strike
The South African Airways said it was on its way to operational recovery despite a number of employees refusing to return to work. This comes after the struggling state-owned parastatal offered striking workers a 5.9% salary increase, instead of the 8% being demanded.
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SAA approaches Labour Court as strike continues
Hundreds of employees affiliated to Numsa and the SA Cabin Crew Association went on strike on Friday over wages and plans to restructure at the airline.
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Sacca ‘unfazed’ by SAA’s legal action threats
Despite the ongoing workers’ strike, SAA has resumed international flights.
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SAA denies putting inexperienced people in charge amid workers’ strike
Hundreds of SAA employees went on strike last Friday over wages and planned restructuring at the airline.
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Talks between SAA and striking unions collapse
Numsa and the Sacca have warned they will intensify the strike across all SAA departments.
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International flights set to resume today, but not so for domestic flights
Operations at SAA had been shutdown by striking worker who are demanding wages increases, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated.
