{"id":14688,"date":"2025-11-06T11:29:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/sacca-flysafair-resume-wage-negotiations\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:27:10","slug":"sacca-flysafair-resume-wage-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sacca-flysafair-resume-wage-negotiations\/","title":{"rendered":"SACCA, FlySafair resume wage negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: var(--global--font-secondary); font-size: var(--global--font-size-base);\">The wage negotiations have resumed between for international airline FlySafair and the South Africa (SA) Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) under the mediation of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The union represents 65% of the airline&#8217;s 800 cabin crew staff, and those members have been locked out by the airline.<\/p>\n<p>SACCA has threatened to strike, with the union&#8217;s president saying it was willing to accept the tabled 4 year agreement of between 6% and 7% but that the employer included some non-financial benefits\u00a0in the final documents, that were not bargained for and that would compromise the lives of workers.<\/p>\n<p>The airline&#8217;s Kirby Gordon says they remain committed to a resolution with the cabin crew members to avoid a strike action at the airline.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;SABC&#8211;<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rLj1y6s5J7s?si=GwA1Q77lCyv5JHJh\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14473,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[78,44],"class_list":["post-14688","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-featured","news-type-finance","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":null,"news_description":"Wage negotiations have resumed between FlySafair and SACCA)","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19241,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14688\/revisions\/19241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=14688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}