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Safety Awards Amid Workforce Decline | Virginia Beach News

Safety Awards Amid Workforce Decline | Virginia Beach News

Published 2 weeks ago
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Vigor Marine MHI Norfolk just earned top honors from the Shipbuilders Council of America for safety excellence and improvement, joining 21 shipyards nationwide recognized for keeping workplaces safe and running smoothly. But while the national demand for safety professionals is projected to grow, Hampton Roads saw a 40% drop in safety managers between 2022 and last year — even as their average salary hit $83,857, slightly below the national median of $85,442. It’s a puzzling trend that highlights how some industries push safety forward even as workforce numbers shift.

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