Court reserves judgment in SAA retrenchment decision appeal
Judge Dennis Davis asked whether the court should even be hearing the matter considering that a business rescue plan was now in place
30 June 2020 - 13:16
The labour appeal court has reserved judgment after hearing arguments on behalf of SAA's business rescue practitioners and unions on whether employees can be retrenched before finalising a rescue plan.
In April, after being informed by public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan that the government had no more money available to restructure the airline, practitioners Siviwe Dongwana and Les Matuson issued notices of impending retrenchments at the airline...
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