Portsmouth Naval Shipyard: Senators, unions look to hold off 'reckless' job cuts
Senators and union leaders say Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's thousands of workers should be exempt from Trump administration's job cuts.
Concern continues at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard over potential layoffs
The Department of Defense isn't immune to those concerns, and leaders at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard are appealing to the administration to spare them.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard bracing for potential mass layoffs
Federal workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, are bracing for potential mass layoffs, union leaders told NBC affiliate NEWS CENTER Maine on Thursday. Alana Schaeffer, president of the Metal Trades Council Union,
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard unions reveal how many workers took buyouts, express dismay
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers taking buyouts made public as yard implements a pause in hiring. Here's what union leaders say.
Potential federal layoffs loom over Kittery shipyard
One union leader at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard says it's 'very anxiety inducing when you don't know what's coming around the corner.'
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers brace for mass layoffs in DOGE rescaling plan
Some 6,000 federal employees at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery are holding their breath as the shipyard prepares for anticipated layoffs. Metal Trades Council Union President Alana Schaeffer said union representatives are hearing through the chain of command that there will be large rescaling of federal employees across several agencies nationwide,
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard announces hiring, recruiting freeze
Meanwhile, workers at the U.S. Navy shipyard in Kittery, Maine, say they feel disrespected by Elon Musk's demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard under hiring freeze
KITTERY, Maine (WGME) -- The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery announced a hiring freeze on Monday. In a Facebook post, leaders said their upcoming hiring event on March 4 has been canceled, as they "seek to understand and prioritize resources."
Workers await decision on layoffs at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
According to a union representative, the Department of Defense issued a warning to get ready for large rescaling. Six thousand people are employed at the shipyard.
Hiring frozen at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard amid uncertainty for federal civilian workforce
About 8,000 civilians who work at the shipyard. Most of them live in Maine and New Hampshire. Whether any will lose their ...
Shipyard workers appeal to White House to spare their jobs
Federal workers across different sectors are concerned about job security in the wake of layoffs and with further cuts ...
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Shaheen Warns Navy Secretary Nominee: Shipyard Cuts Threaten National Security
Senator Jeanne Shaheen questioned Navy Secretary nominee Keith Phelan on workforce protections at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. She expressed concerns over potential defense budget cuts and their impact ...
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard cancels recruiting event; workers express concern about personnel email
Conflicting directions are also causing concern for workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Union leaders said despite an ...
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, naval operations chief, tours Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard hosted Adm. Lisa Franchetti, naval operations chief, for a tour of its upgrade projects.