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Roche set for jobs cuts from 2011

September 3, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, job cuts

Roche has confirmed it will take wide-ranging steps to reduce costs, following local reports the Swiss pharma firm was poised …

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Roche building

Roche coy on job cut reports

September 1, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, job cuts

Roche is reportedly set to cut thousands of pharma jobs to reduce costs and boost profitability following a series of …

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Organon workers challenge Merck on Dutch facility closure

August 3, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck & Co, job cuts

Merck & Co’s decision to close down the former Organon facility in Oss, the Netherlands, looks set to be challenged …

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Merck names manufacturing and R&D sites slated for closure

July 12, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck, job cuts, manufacturing, research and development

Merck & Co has taken an axe to its network of manufacturing and R&D sites around the world, closing down …

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R&D: a new world order

June 16, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development industry, job cuts, research, research and development

Big pharma is today demolishing the in-house drug discovery and research structures built up over the last decade, and is …

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Pfizer takes the axe to manufacturing operations

May 19, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Pfizer, job cuts, manufacturing

Pfizer is to reduce manufacturing staffing by around 6,000 – around 18% of its total production workforce – and close …

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Takeda plans cuts, eyes mergers

May 17, 2010
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Takeda, job cuts

Takeda is planning to cut its workforce by 10% through a series of cuts that will predominantly be made to …

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Pfizer to cut jobs in New York

May 11, 2010
Sales and Marketing Pfizer, job cuts

Pfizer is reportedly planning to cut or relocate up to 1,400 jobs in New York in its on-going restructuring programme. …

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GSK Italy workers protest site closure

March 10, 2010
Research and Development GlaxoSmithKline, Italy, job cuts

Workers at a GlaxoSmithKline R&D facility in Verona, Italy, have taken to the streets to protest a decision to close …

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UK hit hard as AstraZeneca reveals R&D cuts

March 3, 2010
Research and Development AstraZeneca, job cuts

Nearly 3,500 R&D jobs will be affected at AstraZeneca in the coming months as the pharmaceutical giant exits discovery research …

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GSK to downsize Harlow R&D site

February 10, 2010
Research and Development GlaxoSmithKline, job cuts

GlaxoSmithKline is on the point of making the first job cuts in a round of redundancies designed to save £500 …

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Pfizer cuts 2,200 US sales reps

December 1, 2006
Sales and Marketing Pfizer, US, job cuts, salesforce

 Pfizer has announced a cut of 20% to its US salesforce, a move it says will help it adapt to …

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