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Bombardier has announced that in support of the recent mandates from the Governments of Quebec and Ontario to help slow the spread of the COVID-19<\/a> pandemic, it will suspend all non-essential work at most of its Canadian based operations until April 26, 2020, inclusively. This suspension includes Bombardier\u2019s aircraft<\/a> and rail production activities in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Employees impacted by these temporary shutdowns will be placed on furlough, as will corporate office employees whose support functions are less critical in the short-term. During this furlough period, Bombardier\u2019s CEO and senior leadership team will forgo their pay, and the Chairman and members of Bombardier\u2019s Board of Directors have agreed to forgo board compensation for the remainder of 2020.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since the coronavirus outbreak, the company has been focused on keeping our employees safe, serving our customers to the best of our ability during these difficult times and taking the necessary actions to protect our business for the long term<\/p>Pierre Beaudoin, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bombardier Inc<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Bombardier<\/a> is also suspending its 2020 financial outlook as it evaluates the impact of temporarily closing its Canadian operations, as well as other actions being taken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bombardier has announced that in support of the recent mandates from the Governments of Quebec and Ontario to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, it will suspend all non-essential work at most of its Canadian based operations until April 26, 2020, inclusively. This suspension includes Bombardier\u2019s aircraft and rail production activities in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario. 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