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AbbVie Lays Off Over 100 Employees After Ending Partnership with Calico

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
100 OF 50,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

AbbVie Inc. has laid off over 100 employees following the termination of its 11-year partnership with Calico. This decision reflects a strategic shift as AbbVie moves away from its collaboration with the biotech company. The layoffs are part of AbbVie's efforts to streamline operations and focus on its core business areas. The exact location of the layoffs has not been specified, but the impact is significant as the company adjusts its workforce in light of the recent changes. This move underscores the ongoing evolution within the pharmaceutical industry as companies reassess their partnerships and operational strategies.

AbbVie Inc. cut 100 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 50,000 people AbbVie Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 10 layoff events at AbbVie Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 794 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

AbbVie Inc. cut 100 jobs on October 1, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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AbbVie Inc.ABBV
Healthcare · 50,000 employees
10
EVENTS TRACKED
1,879
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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