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SAA Technical is set to enter a retrenchment process. SAAT is a subsidiary of SAA, but unlike its parent company, it is not in business rescue. The Department of Public Enterprises is hoping to get a special appropriation from Parliament to channel R2.7 billion of SAA's rescue money to its subsidiaries. South African Airways Technical is set to begin a Section 189 retrenchment process in terms of the Labour Relations Act, Derek Mans, union Solidarity's union official for the aviation and defence sector, said on Wednesday afternoon. SAAT currently has 2 019 employees, and this number is antic...

Gallo Images/Jacques Stander Solidarity's aviation and defence organiser Derek Mans said the union's proposal was accepted by the Department of Public Enterprises. The National Unions of Metalworkers of SA and the SA Cabin Crew Association blamed the department for employees being without full salaries. The Department of Public Enterprises has said that it would not comment on public statements by unions on the matter. Union Solidarity said in a statement on Friday afternoon that the Department of Public Enterprises had accepted its proposal regarding the salary deferment at South African A...