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Defense Watch: COVID Impact on Defense Work, Leidos Payment, Hill Schedule

Defense Watch: COVID Impact on Defense Work, Leidos Payment, Hill Schedule
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The Future of Work. In a post-COVID world, Northrop Grumman Chief Kathy Warden said to expect some changes in how the company operates, which will include cost reductions. During the ongoing pandemic, the company has “certainly found opportunity,” which “we are going to continue to mine” and “a few are in the cost reduction category,” she said May 27 during a virtual investor chat with Bernstein aerospace and defense analyst Douglas Harned. “And we look at thinks like facilities on…

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