Merck

Pharma
United States1 layoff round tracked
6,000

Total Jobs Cut

July 2025

Most Recent

6,000

Largest Single Layoff

No

AI Cited

Layoff Timeline

July 2025

6,000 jobs cut(8% of workforce)

Reason: Plan to reduce 8% of global workforce; patent cliff preparation

Source: BioSpace

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Sources

BioSpace

Plan to reduce 8% of global workforce; patent cliff preparation

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