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Published
July 26, 2020

Bath shipyard union rallies as strike enters sixth week

Local S6 leaders and Maine lawmakers addressed hundreds of union members, now approaching their six week on strike, during a rally Saturday morning. Speakers reaffirmed the union's call for Bath Iron Works to negotiate a fair contract for its largest union.
Published
July 24, 2020

Collins, Gideon visit Bath Iron Works picket line

The two, who will face off in the U.S. Senate race in November, speak with union members and officials.
Published
July 24, 2020

Former Bath Police deputy chief seeks Bath City Council seat

If elected, Bob Savary would fill the remaining two years in Mari Eosco's term.
Published
July 24, 2020

Letter: Reader takes Balentine to task for BLM column
Published
July 22, 2020

BIW workers navigate financial fallout during strike

After a month without wages, many members of the Local S6 union are taking temporary jobs to make ends meet during a strike that could drag on for months.

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Published
July 21, 2020

Union signals move toward negotiations in otherwise stagnant shipyard strike

After a second meeting with a federal mediator, the largest union at BIW announced a first sign of movement the 5-week-old strike.
Published
July 21, 2020

Midcoast Meetings: July 24-31

Editor's note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Published
July 21, 2020

Libraries chronicling personal impacts of COVID-19

A digital archive will allow future historians to understand what "people on the ground were experiencing" and how their everyday lives were altered during the pandemic.
Published
July 20, 2020

Striking BIW union asks Navy to confirm shipyard’s subcontracting demands

‘We don’t feel the Navy is pushing BIW to use subcontractors, but we’re not shy, we’ll come right out and ask,’ said Tim Suitter, Local S6 spokesman.
Published
July 20, 2020

Union at BIW sends letter to Navy secretary, ready to meet mediator

The union representing striking production workers wants to clarify whether the Navy endorses the use of subcontractors, a key point of contention with the company.