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Gilead Sciences Cuts Majority of Arcellx Workforce

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.6%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
100 OF 18,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: null.

Department affected: null.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has laid off approximately 100 employees from its subsidiary, Arcellx, as part of a strategic restructuring. The layoffs were announced as Gilead aims to streamline operations and focus on its core business areas. This decision reflects the company's ongoing efforts to optimize its workforce in response to market conditions. The affected employees were primarily involved in research and development roles, which Gilead is now scaling back. The layoffs took effect on October 1, 2023, marking a significant shift in Gilead's operational strategy.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. cut 100 jobs affecting its null team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.6% of the 18,000 people Gilead Sciences, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 16 layoff events at Gilead Sciences, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,581 employees.

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Healthcare · 18,000 employees
16
EVENTS TRACKED
1,817
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED MAY 9, 2026LAST UPDATED MAY 9, 2026