All Employment articles – Page 8
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Business
Dow shakes out chlorine business
Company will divest low-margin segments to improve efficiency and focus on higher value specialities
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News
Major Australian research job cuts on the cards
CSIRO staff association claims 1400 people could lose their jobs
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Business
Shire will cut UK R&D to focus on rare diseases
$4.2bn buyout of ViroPharma bolsters pipeline, while Basingstoke site halts research
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Novartis to shut Horsham site
UK research centre closure to result in the loss of 371 jobs as firm consolidates its global R&D base
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Business
Vertex to cut 370 jobs
Imminent competition drives drop in its hepatitis C drug’s performance
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NewsEnvironment Agency to cut 13% of staff
Warnings that additional job losses will leave UK agency unable to oversee flood defences and nuclear power
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Business
AstraZeneca to close environmental lab and cut 71 jobs
Environmental impact services will be outsourced after Devon lab closes in March 2014
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BusinessIneos reprieves Grangemouth petrochemicals
Closure reversed after labour reforms and government backing for ethane terminal agreed
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Business
BASF to move pigments production to Asia
Firm will cut 650 jobs, close UK plant and expand in China and Korea
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Business
Roche backs biologics boom
Swiss firm to invest heavily in manufacturing for complex biological drugs
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BusinessIneos raises axe over Grangemouth petrochemicals
Facility set to close without pension reforms and government help to fund ethane shipping terminal
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BusinessAmid huge cuts, Merck vows research focus
8500 more jobs to be axed, but the drugmaker ‘remains committed to innovation’
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Business
Lundbeck cuts jobs in Europe, but expands in US
Depression drug approval fuels US recruitment
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NewsUS employment picture brightens for chemists
American Chemical Society salary data shows unemployment dropped for chemists and chemical engineers in 2013
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NewsOak Ridge lab plans voluntary layoffs for 10% of workers
Budgetary pressure leads to offer of voluntary separation packages to as many as 475 of its 4500 employees
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Business
Boehringer to close manufacturing plants and cut jobs
Two US plants and a total of 640 jobs to go by the end of next year
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NewsLatvian scientists look for the exit as funding situation worsens
Austerity measures have seen research cash fall to half the levels of 2008 in the Baltic state
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BusinessAkzoNobel sells building adhesives unit for €260m
Sika will take on two manufacturing sites and 550 employees
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BusinessLilly freezes pay as patent cliff looms
Drugmaker targets $400 million savings as two key patents near expiry