The union said any movement toward resuming contract negotiations is halted until the BIW meets with the mediator.
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Arrowsic man arrested after allegedly trying to stab relative over cheeseburger
Joshua Canonico, 44, allegedly tried to stab a relative with a wood chisel as the two fought.
Woolwich man still critical after being hit by truck in Topsham
Maine State Police say 41-year-old Joseph Fisher of Woolwich was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 295 northbound securing items in the bed of his pickup truck when he was struck by a box truck.
Four candidates running for 2 seats in Richmond
Voting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, in the conference room at the Town Office, in conjunction with the statewide primary and the referendum on the Regional School Unit 2 budget.
Bath expands downtown sidewalks for business, pedestrian use
The changes will last until Oct. 31, according to a report from the city.
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.
State pulls plug on music festival at Brunswick campground
Promoters hoped to win state approval for Summer Jam Camp Out 2020 by promising to spread people out among campsites to minimize large gatherings. The state rejected that idea.
Shipyard hiring temporary workers; mediation next week
Shipbuilders went on strike June 22 after overwhelmingly rejecting a contract in dispute that’s primarily centered on subcontractors, work rules and seniority.
Report: No animals trapped in Bath anti-rabies program had rabies
The $26,600 trapping effort also failed to catch any foxes, the species responsible for 18 rabies-related attacks on people and pets in the past year.
BIW loses out on $936 million destroyer contract
A contract for a third Arleigh-Burke class destroyer for the current fiscal year was awarded to Huntington Ingalls Inc. in Mississippi, BIW’s main competitor and the only other shipyard that builds that type of destroyer.