6 workers laid off at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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.
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