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PublishedSeptember 19, 2019
As attitudes, laws around working mothers evolve, BIW installs lactation facilities
To be in compliance with Maine state law, an employer must provide a space, other than a bathroom, for nursing mothers to express breast milk for up to 3 years after childbirth.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2019
Bath weighs options to ease traffic crunch during BIW shift change
A report suggests making a portion of Washington Street that runs past the shipyard one-way only for part of the afternoon.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Facing a raft of retirements, BIW seeks 1,000 new hires
The Bath shipyard has contracts to build 11 new DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the Navy over the next eight years.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2019
Employers flock to 80-year-old apprenticeship program amid workforce crunch
Rapidly growing participation in the state-administered program is raising concerns that it will become overwhelmed.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2019
Bath deputy chief retires after 27 years with department
Robert Savary is leaving to take a job with the Navy's Supervisor of Shipbuilding in Bath as a management analyst investigating alleged misconduct, mismanagement and fraud.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2019
BIW union official cleared of misconduct claims
All claims against Local S6 Chief Steward Raymond Gauthier have been dropped by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2019
Commander of newest Bath-built ship is part of a rare class
Fewer than 1 percent of the Navy's commanding officers are women. Cmdr. DonAnn Gilmore, who will take command of BIW's USS Daniel Inouye, is one of them.
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PublishedJune 22, 2019
Police arrest 22 protesters outside BIW before christening of warship
The demonstrators included members of Maine Veterans for Peace and Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
BIW’s next destroyer to be named after Coast Guard war hero
Capt. Quentin Walsh was awarded the Navy Cross for his service during World War II.
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PublishedMay 29, 2019
Defense spending bill could boost BIW, other Maine contractors
The measure contains $5.1 billion for three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and now moves to the Senate floor.
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