General Dynamics NASSCO to lay off 1,150 workers (PHOTOS)

(SAN DIEGO) — General Dynamics NASSCO plans to lay off as many as 1,150 employees, the San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper reported. The job cuts represent about a quarter of the San Diego shipyard’s work force. The company blamed the cost-cutting on a “sustained downturn” in demand from commercial and government customers.
 
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By Professional Mariner Staff