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Charles F. Krugh of Gulfstream Aerospace takes over at the Bath-based shipbuilder.

Dirk Lesko, who has been at BIW for more than 30 years, was named president in 2016

Bath Iron Works' current zero-tobacco policy forces employees to leave company property to smoke.

Although shipbuilders at Bath Iron Works now have until early January to get vaccinated, the company hasn't said how many workers might quit over the requirement.

Due to a federal mandate, Bath Iron Works faces the potential loss of workers who refuse to get COVID-19 vaccinations.

Pam Gerbi, retired early childhood educator, was elected chair of United Way’s Board of Directors at the organization’s online annual meeting on Wednesday, May 19. A resident of Brunswick, Gerbi acknowledged the hard work of the agencies and the...

The Machinists Union is providing the funds to help a shipbuilder recover from a gruesome injury at Bath Iron Works.

BATH, Maine (AP) — The Machinists Union is providing more than $61,000 to help a...

Injured BIW rigger released from hospital Garrett Bailey, a BIW rigger injured on the job last month, was released from the hospital on Friday. The accident remains under investigation by OSHA. Share BATH — Garrett Bailey, a Bath Iron Works employee critically injured on the job last month, was discharged from Maine Medical Center Friday, a hospital spokesperson confirmed. “We are pleased to hear of Garrett’s progress, and wish him the best in his recovery,” BIW spokesman David Hench w...

“It’s time we blow the whistle on the anti-union corporations that hire lawyers and spend big $$ to intimidate their employees for trying to form a union,” Local S6 leaders wrote Wednesday.