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BAE Systems will cut 650 places of job in the ship yard of Norfolk
the reduction is consequence of the decrease of the activities of naval repair for the units of US Navy
September 22, 2015
BAE Systems has announced the cut of beyond 40% of the dependent of the American ship yard of Norfolk, in Virginiums. The British group has communicated in fact that next 20 November they will be left at home about 650 of the 1,500 assigned of the plant American. The company has explained that the reduction of the occupation is consequence of the decrease of the activities of naval repair for the units of US Navy and follows the decision of American Marina to send back some programs of modernization of the fleet let alone the reduction of the number of American military ships of room to Norfolk.
Currently the dependent employed from the BAE Systems group are about 5.000 in the USA and are employed mainly in activity of repair, maintenance and conversion of naval units of US Navy.
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