DA MP Cardo wants airline employees to be prohibited from striking

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The opposition MP has approached the CCMA in a bid to have certain aviation-related services declared 'essential'.

SACCA and NUMSA members picket outside SAA Headquarters in Kempton Park, 15 November 2019. Picture: Neil McCartney

While the Constitution protects the right of workers to strike, this doesn’t extend to essential services, so if successful, Cardo would essentially be making strikes such as the ongoing one which has seen SAA workers down tools declared illegal. She said that due to the strike the airline could be using staff who don’t have the “requisite experience”.

 

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