SAA is losing R52m a day as a result of the an ongoing strike but a secondary strike would have a significantly worse impact on the economy as a wholeThe National Union of Metalworkers of SA plans to bring SA’s aviation sector to its knees as it moves to extend its strike at SAA to the entire aviation industry.
More than 3,000 workers launched a strike at the national carrier on Friday, demanding an 8% increase, while the state-owned airline is offering 5.9%.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, Morningstar financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.
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