Airbus ready to lock out A220 workers if offer rejected
Airbus is ready to lock out its Canadian A220 workers if a latest contract offer is rejected on Wednesday, according to sources and a conciliator's recommendations seen by Reuters. Airbus and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union (IAM) agreed to conciliation after the company's estimated 1,300 Montreal-area A220 workers rejected two offers and a tentative agreement. Recommendations from a conciliator in the Canadian province of Quebec's labor ministry noted that Airbus will "exercise its right to lockout on May 2" if a contract is no...