Maybell Bridgewater

Maybell Bridgewater is the president of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Workers Union, which represents staff at the Grand Bahama Shipyard. She has been vocal in advocating for the employment of Bahamian workers over expatriates, expressing concerns about the management's focus on foreign skilled labor. Bridgewater argues that there should be more collaboration with local workers to fill vacancies and emphasizes the importance of engaging Bahamians in opportunities within the shipyard.