For almost a year now - since South African Airways went into business rescue - the sword of uncertainty hung - and still hangs - over the heads of its more than 4 000 employees, causing an emotional and financial nightmare.
"I know of a colleague who owned a house and had just a few years left to pay it off, but has now lost it because of not having been able to pay the bond," an SAA employee tells Fin24 on condition of remaining anonymous, though his identity is known. I also know of another colleague who is going through a divorce because of endless fighting created by money troubles due to a lack of income the past few months.
