Beyond pay, work-life balance, and scheduling, there are other basic challenges affecting the US submarine workforce, including how workers get to the job, a Navy official overseeing workforce concerns shared.
The Navy’s Submarine Industrial Base Program Office says it, along with its federal and state partners, has observed success in addressing region-specific problems, like transportation, that can be make-or-break for attracting new workers. Regional teams have been critical in examining the particular workforce needs around submarine construction and repair yards.
Erica Logan, the office’s director of workforce, told Business Insider…
