Bayer Eliminating 6,100 Jobs Worldwide
Bayer Eliminating 6,100 Jobs Worldwide
Bayer Eliminating 6,100 Jobs Worldwide
Drug maker Bayer AG said Friday that it will cut 6,100 jobs, or 5.5 percent of its workforce, as it integrates Schering AG into its health care unit. More than half of the cuts will be in
Bayer acquired Schering last year in a 16.9 billion euro ($22.4 billion) deal and said it would have to cut thousands of jobs as the two companies combined operations. However, it left the details open until Friday.
Bayer said the cuts would include 3,150 jobs in
Bayer spokeswoman Meredith Fischer could not say how many of the job cuts would be in
The 1,000 jobs to be cut represent 800 announced in November, when Bayer HealthCare said it would close its research operation in
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Fischer said the company hopes to reduce the effect by eliminating open positions and finding other spots within the company for displaced workers.
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