IMS Health to Cut 850 Jobs
IMS Health will cut 850 jobs in the wake of a 19% drop in profits for Q2 2009. The cuts will include both layoffs and…
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Celera to Cut 13% of Workforce
Diagnostic test manufacturer Celera will cut 80 jobs, or 13% of its labor force, in the wake of a drop in revenue in Q2. Rockville,…
West Virginia Prisons Are Hiring
The Federal Bureau of Prisons says the agency has hired 49 employees for the federal prison in Hazelton, West Virginia. The facility, in Preston County,…
ProHealth Care to Cut 50 Wisconsin Jobs
ProHealth Care, which operates Waukesha Memorial Hospital and Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will eliminate 50 positions systemwide through layoffs and attrition. More layoffs…
University of Iowa Hospital to Cut Over 200 Jobs
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will cut more than 200 jobs in fiscal 2010. The cuts will be made through through attrition, early…
Progenics Pharmaceuticals Decimates Workforce
Progenics Pharmaceuticals cut 10% of its workforce, eliminated salary increases for senior management, and reduced bonuses for all employees. The firm has also cut expenditures…
Loyola Health System to Lay Off 440 Nurses, Managers, Staff
The Loyola University Health System will cut 440 jobs, or 8% of its work force. Workers will be laid off from the Loyola University Medical…
MetroHealth Lays Off 270
Cleveland's MetroHealth Medical Center will cut 400 jobs, or six percent of its workforce. The hospital will lay off 270 workers and eliminate 130 open…
Johnson & Johnson Lays Off 900 Pharma Workers
Johnson & Johnson is cutting 900 jobs in one of its pharmaceutical units, about 6% of its US pharmaceutical positions. The cuts will mostly affect…
New York Hospital Freezes Hiring
Albany Medical Center of Albany, New York, is eliminating 3% merit raises; implementing a hiring freeze for all but “mission critical” positions; eliminating 125 vacant…