The Public Shipyard Workforce Protection Act of 2025 ensures that public shipyards can hire and maintain their workforce without unnecessary delays or layoffs. This is important for keeping jobs and supporting the defense industry.
If you work at a public shipyard, this bill helps protect your job from cuts and hiring freezes.
Who this affects
Workers at public shipyards · Families of workers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill stops the Department of Defense from freezing hiring at public shipyards.
2It prevents layoffs at public shipyards funded by the Department of Defense.
3The bill also stops delays in filling job openings at public shipyards without a valid reason.
