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Shipyard hiring temporary workers; mediation next week

by Associated Press
| July 2, 2020 8:27 AM

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — With more than 4,000 workers on strike, Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works plans to bring in more subcontractors to join management and existing contractors to try to avoid falling further behind on production, the company's president said Thursday.

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