SAA strike under way countrywide via SABCNewsOnline SAAStrike
The workers have embarked on an indefinite strike after wage negotiations deadlocked.
The workers have embarked on an indefinite strike after wage negotiations deadlocked. They are demanding an 8% salary increase and have rejected SAA’s wage offer of 5.8% – calling it a sham.The unions have also come out against any retrenchments at SAA after the airline said it planned to implement its restricting plans which will result in cutting more than 900 jobs.
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