The department of public enterprises said the one-week strike at the airline had resulted in a sudden deterioration of SAA’s financial position.
reported on Wednesday that employees of SAA will be paid 50% of their November salary and a 13th cheque on Wednesday, with the balance hopefully paid on Monday.Government efforts under minister Pravin Gordhanthe airline is stabilised in the short term and has the necessary support from all stakeholders;
governance and leadership issues are being addressed, including the process of appointing effective managers; and"None of this can be achieved without the necessary contributions by all the key roleplayers in the airline," said the department. "The actions being undertaken by the minister include involving relevant stakeholders so that they can participate in the support initiative."
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