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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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Unions at SAA look for way forward with airline
Government has vowed to create a new airline to compete in a world free of the pandemic.
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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 heads to court over SAA retrenchments
The union wants two retrenchment notices issued to SAA employees last month to be declared unlawful.
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Numsa: Workers must be uncompromising about their working conditions
The union said the measures taken by government such as the temporary employment relief scheme through the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) were not enough to deal with the impact of the nationwide lockdown.
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Numsa wants Labour Dept to intervene after Tau Lekoa Mine fails to pay workers
The union claimed that management promised the payments, but employees were yet to receive their wages.
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COVID-19: Harmony Gold denies claims it’s failing to protect mine workers
Numsa claimed that even with a skeleton staff, the mine had failed to comply with safety standards.
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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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Numsa accuses Tau Lekoa Mine of violating lockdown regulations
The union said it was shocked that management and some unions had reached a deal that operations should continue at the mine which included production.
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Labour unions prepare to present alternative plans to save SAA
In its plan, Satawu, which represents workers at SAA Technical, proposes that the airline should explore equity partnerships, which must include employee cooperatives.
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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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Court ruling on SAA retrenchments a ‘travesty of justice’, says Numsa
Numsa and Sacca, the two key unions at the airline, approached the court to apply for an interdict against retrenchments without sufficient consultation.
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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 threatens another strike if plans to cut SAA jobs not halted
The union approached the Labour Court on Tuesday seeking to interdict the airline’s business rescue practitioners from implementing job cuts.
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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.
