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PublishedMarch 17, 2025
Hiring freezes, Trump’s plan for shipbuilding office send mixed signals to shipbuilders
Lawmakers representing districts with some of the nation's largest naval shipyards are concerned the recent hiring freezes send mixed messages with the president's recent commitment to "Make Shipbuilding Great Again."
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2025
Labor union leaders, including former BIW worker, call on Trump to boost US shipbuilding to counter China
Brian Bryant, a former Bath Iron Works pipefitter who is now president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, joined 3 other labor leaders in the joint letter to the president.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2024
Bath Iron Works to open a day care in hopes of attracting workers
The Bath shipyard, one of the state's largest employers, is partnering with the local YMCA to add 150 local day care slots.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2024
BIW celebrates keel plate signing with Medal of Honor recipient
Navy Capt. Thomas Kelley participated Friday in the signing of the keel of the ship that will bear his name at Bath Iron Works.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2024
Bath Iron Works starts work on latest warship
The Bath shipyard marked the beginning of fabrication for the future USS Richard G. Lugar on Wednesday.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2024
Former employee sues Bath Iron Works alleging ADA violations, racial discrimination
James Breaux, a Black resident of Morgan City, Louisiana, says that BIW violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and terminated him because of his race after creating a 'racially hostile work environment.'
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PublishedJuly 27, 2024
Family of fallen Marine helps christen USS Patrick Gallagher at Bath Iron Works
Lance Cpl. Patrick Gallagher served as a Marine in the Vietnam War.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2024
Police arrest protesters outside Bath Iron Works ceremony
Bath police and Sagadahoc County deputies arrested 9 people outside the north gate to the shipyard Saturday morning in advance of a christening ceremony for the shipyard's newest destroyer.
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PublishedJune 16, 2024
Pending legislation authorizes $1.43 billion for additional Bath Iron Works destroyer
The bipartisan package allots $1.43 billion to the Bath shipyard to build an additional Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
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PublishedJune 12, 2024
New manufacturing technology course comes with direct path to job at Bath Iron Works
Unique collaboration between General Dynamics and Central Maine Community College offers significant incentives to increase skilled workforce.
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