Newport News Shipyard designers edge toward return to work
A few of the 250 designers at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co expect to resume by month end after a 30 month strike. Most remain unsure as union fears job protections eroding after Oct 2 and a bid to unseat the Steelworkers as bargaining agent.
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Gibbs sues Mathews County over Brave New World class
Former Mathews County high school teacher L Stuart Gibbs sues for 50000 damages and reinstatement alleging violation of free speech and academic freedom after his contract was not renewed for assigning 11th grade history to read Brave New World. A settlement emerged but remained unsigned and confidentiality disputed by participants. The Feb 12 hearing remains set in Newport News federal court.
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