Portsmouth Naval Shipyard unions question latest order for workers to justify jobs
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s new “What Did You Do Last Week" order gets cold reception from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard unions.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard: Senators, unions look to hold off 'reckless' job cuts
Senators and union leaders say 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.
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.Late Friday, union leaders from American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) said they received an email from the Department of Defense (DOD) informing them that naval shipyard employees are now required to respond to an email from Elon Musk,
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers told to report recent accomplishments
The Department of Defense initially paused the directive from the Office of Personnel Management, but all DOD civilian employees are now required to submit five bullet points on their previous week's achievements.
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.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard, NSA Portsmouth went under brief lockdown for suspicious package
Portsmouth received a report of a suspicious package at around 4 p.m., a Norfolk Naval Shipyard spokesperson said. NSA, Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard initiated a base-wide lockdown "out of an abundance of caution,
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard announces hiring freeze, employees told 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.
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NH delegation, labor leaders warn of harm from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard job cuts
A temporary hiring freeze — and the prospect of a slashed civilian workforce — are raising fears among labor leaders and the ...
Potential federal layoffs loom over Kittery shipyard
The Pentagon's announcement last week that it plans to lay off 5,400 probationary employees across the country put workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on edge. Though the Trump administration has ...