Kathleen was born and raised in Portland. She studied at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, before moving back to Maine to begin her journalism career at The Times Record in June 2019. She covers Bath & Bath Iron Works, along with Arrowsic, Georgetown, Harpswell, Phippsburg, West Bath, Wiscasset and Woolwich. In her free time, Kathleen likes to read, listen to live music, and spend time with family and friends.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2020
BIW strike continues into third week with no resolution
While the strike marches on, BIW announced it is hiring more temporary subcontractors to compensate for 4,300 machinists out of work.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Striking BIW workers brace for economic hardship
As the strike enters its second week, some union members are prepared to find a second job to make ends meet, while other BIW veterans have considered early retirement.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Two more BIW workers test positive for COVID-19
The company tied these employees to a worker who tested positive last week.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
BIW gets $132 million contract adjustment from government as strike over union contract wages on
The contract modification will fund improvements at shipyard and to the performance of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the main type of ship BIW builds for the Navy.
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PublishedJune 25, 2020
Strike enters day 5: Bath shipyard union wants federal mediator for help as communication stalls
Both the company and union have said they’re ready to restart negotiations, but each party was waiting for the other to make the first move as of Thursday.
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PublishedJune 25, 2020
Fourth BIW worker tests positive for coronavirus
The three employees who previously tested positive have since recovered and returned to work.
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PublishedJune 25, 2020
BIW union picketer struck by car
The incident is under investigation and police haven’t released the identities of those involved. There were no injuries.
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PublishedJune 24, 2020
War of words: BIW says it’s ready to talk, union fires back
As the strike continues outside the shipyard’s gates, both parties claim they’re ready to restart negotiations, but have waited for the other to move first.
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PublishedJune 24, 2020
Picketing in a pandemic: BIW union members forego face masks while on strike
Tim Suitter, Local S6 spokesman, said union officials are “trying to spread people out amongst facilities and limit the number of people in one area, [as well as] recommending social distancing and face masks.”
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
BIW’s largest union out on strike
The Bath shipyard’s largest union pickets over subcontracting, seniority.
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