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Productivity has slipped at a Montreal-area Airbus factory trying to ramp up assembly of the planemaker's smallest commercial jet, as workers consider a new ...

MONTREAL - Productivity has slipped at a Montreal-area Airbus factory trying to ramp up assembly of the planemaker's smallest commercial jet, as workers consider a new contract offer, according to sources and a union memo sent on Friday.

"Despite a certain slowdown in productivity felt recently, we are maintaining our overall ramp-up target of 14 aircraft a month in 2026," a spokesperson for Airbus's Canadian division said in a statement. "We have taken measures to recover efficiency." The Airbus talks in Canada are being watched by IAM leaders in Washington state, where Boeing's production workers want wage increases exceeding 40% over three to four years, a spokesperson for the union's U.S. local there said.In Montreal, the local representing the Airbus workers said negotiations are continuing, without offering further details."Recently, some employees have put forth their point of view and we heard them," Airbus said.

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