Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, layoffs

First layoffs hit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard amid Trump administration job cuts
Six probationary civilian employees at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard were laid off Tuesday morning, according to a local union leader.
6 civilian employees laid off at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
The termination orders came from the Department of the Navy, not the shipyard itself, labor leaders said. The terminations could save the yard less than $300,000 annually.
DOGE layoffs hit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
The union that represents workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery says Elon Musk and DOGE have laid off six people. The union says the six civilian employees were laid off Tuesday morning by the Navy in an in an effort to cut the workforce at the Department of Defense.
Six workers laid off at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard as part of DOGE effort
Six civilian workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard were laid off on Tuesday, according to local labor leaders. According to the Maine AFL-CIO, the employees were part of the administration staff, tasked with secretarial duties for department heads at the shipyard.
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.
Hundreds of jobs on the line at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard amid federal firings
There are about 645 probationary employees at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard who are anxiously awaiting news of whether their positions are among those being eliminated in a purge of the federal workforce.
5 bullet points can't describe Portsmouth Naval Shipyard nuclear submarine work: Letters
Letter writers address DOGE attack on Naval Shipyard, cuts to Medicare and Social Security, Kittery's core educational values and more.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard employees, other DOD civilian workers told to report recent accomplishments
The U.S. Department of Defense initially paused this directive, but Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth notified all DOD civilian employees in a memo that they are now required to submit those five bullet points.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard announces hiring freeze, employees required to list '5 accomplishments'
On Monday morning, the Department of Defense set a 48-hour deadline for workers to respond to the email by detailing their work.
USS Hampton enters Dry Dock 1 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
The USS Hampton (SSN 767), a Los Angeles improved-class attack submarine, successfully docked at Naval Shipyard.
Shipyard union official says workers struggling with uncertainty from Trump administration
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