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  • Numsa and South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) members picket at the SAA Airways Park in Kempton Park on 15 November 2019. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN

    Workers begin gathering at airports across country for SAA strike

    Workers affiliated to unions Numsa and Sacca have started gathering in Joburg, Cape Town and Durban to mark the start of their indefinite work stoppage.

    965 days ago
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    CARTOON: Grounded in Logic?

    Dr Jack & Curtis.

    965 days ago
  • FILE: An SAA aircraft. Picture: AFP

    Satawu: SAA didn’t follow proper procedures for planned retrenchments

    They've approached the Labour Court in Johannesburg to seek an interdict to stop SAA's planned retrenchments.

    965 days ago
  • The South African Airways logo at the OR Tambo International Airport. Picture: Winnie Theletsane/EWN.

    Numsa says SAA made late offer to avert to strike

    The union would not be drawn on the details of the late-night offer.

    966 days ago
  • South African Airways planes. Picture: Facebook.com

    SAA strike will further endanger battling airline, says CFO

    Unionised staff plan to down tools on Friday and on Saturday in protest against SAA's restructuring plans.

    966 days ago
  • SAA new Airbus A330-200 named Charllote Maxeke arrives at the Cape Town International Airport. Picture: Elmond Jiyane/GCIS

    SAA cancels flights for Friday, Saturday ahead of strike

    SAA has, however, clarified that partner airlines, including SA Express, Mango and SA Airlink will not be affected by the cancellations.

    966 days ago
  • FILE: They say their members would go on strike on Friday, angry over the airline's announcement of restructuring that could lead to mass job cuts. Picture: South African Airways.

    Unions serve SAA with 48-hour strike notice

    The announcement comes just hours after the South African Airways board warned industrial action could sound the death knell for the struggling airline.

    966 days ago
  • Queues at OR Tambo International Airport due to a strike by SAA cabin crew members. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN

    SAA still dealing with delays in wake of strike

    Workers affiliated to the South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) demonstrated outside Airways Park in Kempton Park on Wednesday.

    1896 days ago
  • The carrier says the latest strategy is necessary to return the company to financial stability. Picture: AFP.

    SAA 'proud' of turnaround strategy

    The carrier says the latest strategy is necessary to return the company to financial stability.

    3059 days ago
  • South African Airways plane. Picture: AFP

    SAA turnaround plan takes off

    The Department of Public Enterprises has unveiled a 12-year recovery plan for the national carrier.

    3221 days ago
  • Post Office strike.

    Post Office strike to cause mail delays

    The strike at some processing centres in Gauteng will result in delays of up to 24 hours.

    3228 days ago
  • South African Airways plane. Picture: AFP.

    SAA strike to continue

    The strike by technicians will be entering its second week.

    3231 days ago
  • Satawu members during their strike near at OR Tambo International Airport on 26 August 2013. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    'SAA deliberately delaying wage talks'

    Satawu members have been striking for higher wages since Monday.

    3232 days ago
  • Satawu members during their strike near OR Tambo International Airport on 26 August 2013. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN.

    SAA abandons Satawu wage talks

    SAA says it can't continue with negotiations until Satawu members stop intimidation and violence

    3233 days ago
  • South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) during their strike near at OR Tambo International Airport on 26 August 2013. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Satawu strike to continue

    Satawu says its strike will continue until a wage agreement is reached.

    3236 days ago
  • South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) during their strike near OR Tambo International Airport on 26 August 2013. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Satawu strike to spread

    Satawu says it expects its members from other airports around SA to also down tools.

    3236 days ago
  • SAA management offered striking employees and 6.4 percent increase which was rejected 26 August 2013. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Satawu rejects last minute wage offer

    SAA management offered striking employees a 6.4 percent increase which was rejected.

    3237 days ago
  • Wage talks between the national carrier and Satawu have deadlocked. Picture: EWN

    SAA prepared for possible strike

    Wage talks between the national carrier and Satawu have deadlocked.

    3237 days ago
  • South African Airways plane. Picture: AFP.

    SAA strike called off

    SAMWU says strike action by its members at SAA has been called off.

    3259 days ago
  • Satawu warned a secondary strike by SAA employees will kick off next week. Picture: AFP.

    SAA workers to intensify strike

    Satawu warned a secondary strike by SAA employees will kick off next week.

    3266 days ago
  • South African Airways plane. Picture: AFP.

    More SAA workers to strike - Satawu

    Last week, 4,000 workers went on strike accusing the national carrier of undermining wage negotiations.

    3266 days ago
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