Portsmouth, Naval Shipyard

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 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.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard, NSA Portsmouth went under brief lockdown for suspicious package
On Monday afternoon, Naval Support Activity (NSA), 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 employees 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.
Lockdown lifted at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted at Naval Support Activity Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard on the main installation Monday afternoon after a suspicious package was found, the shipyard said Monday afternoon.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard announces hiring freeze, current 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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Hiring frozen at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard amid uncertainty for federal civilian workforce
About 8,000 civilians who work at the shipyard. Most of them live in Maine and New Hampshire. Whether any will lose their ...
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard unions reveal how many workers took buyouts, express dismay
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers taking buyouts made public as yard implements a pause in hiring. Here's what union leaders ...
Norfolk-based Colonna’s Shipyard marks 150 years in the maritime industry
Colonna’s Shipyard, one of the oldest family-owned and -operated shipyards in the U.S., is deeply woven in the fabric of ...
Clocks moving an hour ahead for Daylight Saving Time
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted at Naval Support Activity Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard on the main ...
Potential federal layoffs loom over Kittery shipyard
One union leader at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard says it's 'very anxiety inducing when you don't know what's coming around ...