All job cuts articles
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BusinessBASF to axe 6000 jobs worldwide
5% cut to global staff part of a drastic restructuring to simplify corporate structure
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Bayer to cut 12000 jobs
As it integrates Monsanto businesses, Bayer will eliminate around 10% of its global workforce
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Novartis to cut over 2000 jobs
Move exemplifies a wave of manufacturing cuts as pharma moves to more high-value, specialised medicines
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Job satisfaction among US federal scientists decreases
Survey shows many researchers think staff cuts and politics interfere with their work
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Southampton plans job losses within chemistry department
The university says 50–75 posts across six academic areas, including chemistry, are to go in voluntary severance programme
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Alexion axes 20% of its global workforce
600 jobs lost amid restructure as firm moves to Boston life sciences hub
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Eli Lilly to cut 3500 jobs
Company will close sites in US and China, and provide incentives for early retirement
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Israeli company Haifa Chemicals shuttered
Lack of ammonia storage facility leads to colossal losses
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J&J to close Scottish medical device plant
Up to 400 positions affected as Ethicon subsidiary leaves Livingston
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Mylan may lay off up to 3500 staff
The move forms part of the US generic firm’s restructuring efforts
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Bristol-Myers Squibb planning huge reorganisation in the US
Job losses likely as Hopewell, New Jersey site will close by 2020
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Endo drops opioid painkiller rights and cuts US sales force
375 staff to go as Endo says its established pain drugs ‘no longer require field promotion’
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Boehringer Ingelheim sheds more jobs in the US
Over 240 staff to go as company refocuses on immuno-oncology
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Reprieve for some Australian climate scientists facing the axe
Number of climate scientists to lose jobs cut from 100 to 40
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Union worries that jobs will be lost at NPL
Cuts could hit 9% of scientists at the UK’s National Physical Laboratory as research strategy shifts
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Fibrant to quit US operations
Caprolactam supplier will shed hundreds of jobs, while operations in Europe and China continue
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Dow to cut 2500 jobs in Corning merger
Firm will close silicones manufacturing plants in North Carolina and Japan as it absorbs former joint venture
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Anger as climate scientists cut at Australian research body
Apparent move away from science for the public good behind the redundancies
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Spain’s research council plans austere future
Country’s largest research institution maps out cuts to scientist and a freeze on new PhDs or postdocs until 2017
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Environment Agency to cut 13% of staff
Warnings that additional job losses will leave UK agency unable to oversee flood defences and nuclear power
