南非公共企业部长Pravin Gordhan今天上午召集了高级政府领导人和南非航空SAA工会代表的高级别会议：SATAWU，NUMSA，SACCA，SAAPA，NTM，AUSA，团结和非工会员工组成（ SAA工会）。
会议的目的是讨论业务救助流程的状态，敲定一份领导契约，向业务救助计划提供意见的流程以及如何减轻业务救助流程对员工的影响。 关于立即清算的威胁，与商业救援从业人员达成一致，他们将不考虑清算的申请，此外，他们将中止第189条的程序，并向雇员提供报价，直到下周五营业（ 01/05/2020）。
该决定是基于向营救实践者简要介绍在“ 12
部长主持的“领导力咨询论坛”。 各方原则上同意一项突破性的《领导力契约》，该契约承诺DPE和工会的领导层具有新的共同愿景，战略目标，有意义的参与的结构和流程，包括员工在内的战略股权合作伙伴以及旨在建立新的，根本不同的其他要素基于战略伙伴关系精神的合作关系。
双方商定的愿景是“具有国际竞争力，可行性，可持续性和盈利能力的国家资产”。
领导层认识到挑战的艰巨性，但毫不动摇地致力于拯救SAA，并将火炬传递到COVID-19之后的新世界，其中SAA是投资和创造就业机会的关键催化剂。
从这篇文章中可以得到什么：
- The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the status of the Business Rescue Process, finalize a Leadership Compact, the process to give input to the Business Rescue Plan, and how the impact of the Business Rescue Process on employees can be mitigated.
- The parties agreed in principle to a groundbreaking Leadership Compact which commits the leadership of the DPE and Unions to a new shared vision, strategic objectives, structures and processes for meaningful engagement, strategic equity partners including employees and other elements aimed at building new, fundamentally different cooperative relationships based on a spirit of strategic partnerships.
- In respect of the immediate threat of liquidation, it was agreed with the Business Rescue Practitioners that they would not consider an application for liquidation and in addition, they would suspend the Section 189 process, and offer to employees until the close of business next Friday (01/05/2020).
