SAA’s biggest unions head to court to stop retrenchments
The unions are highly critical of the business rescue process, which means SAA may have to go into liquidation
24 April 2020 - 18:59
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa), and the SA Cabin Crew Association (Sacca), the two biggest unions at SAA, said on Friday that they will go to court to defend jobs at the ailing state-owned airline and instructed their members not to sign retrenchment agreements with the business rescue practitioners.
The unions said they reject the threat of retrenchments and the intimidation of workers by the joint practitioners Les Matuson and Siviwe Dongwana...
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