Location: Newport News, Virginia, USA.
Department affected: Shipbuilding.
Based on news reporting.
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has furloughed 471 shipbuilders at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. This decision comes as part of a broader adjustment to align workforce levels with current workload demands. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting the shipbuilding operations in Newport News, Virginia. The company has indicated that these furloughs are necessary to manage costs and respond to the fluctuating demands of the shipbuilding industry. This move reflects ongoing challenges within the sector and the need for strategic workforce management.
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. cut 471 jobs affecting its Shipbuilding team as of October 1, 2023.
That is roughly 1.1% of the 44,000 people Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 6 layoff events at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,909 employees.
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