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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Announces Workforce Reductions

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.9%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 23, 2026
300 OF 34,100 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New Jersey, USA.

Department affected: cell therapy vector production.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has announced a reduction in its workforce, affecting approximately 300 employees as part of a restructuring effort. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the pharmaceutical industry, with the company aiming to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The layoffs are expected to take effect immediately, impacting various departments within the organization. The company has indicated that these changes are necessary to better align with its strategic goals and respond to market demands. This move reflects a broader trend in the industry as companies adjust to economic pressures and changing market conditions.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company cut 300 jobs in NJ affecting its cell therapy vector production team as of February 23, 2026.

That is roughly 0.9% of the 34,100 people Bristol-Myers Squibb Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 30 layoff events at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company since November 2022, including 4,575 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 17 additional events known from news reporting.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY
Health Care · 34,100 employees
30
EVENTS TRACKED
4,575
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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