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Gilead Sciences, Inc. to Lay Off 36 Employees

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
36
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
PLANNED DATE
Not disclosed
36 OF 18,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Rockville, Maryland, USA.

A specific layoff date has not been disclosed.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is set to lay off dozens of employees in Rockville, Maryland, following its acquisition of Arcellx. The layoffs are part of the company's restructuring efforts post-acquisition. While the exact number of affected employees is not specified, it is reported that approximately 36 positions will be eliminated. The decision reflects Gilead's strategic adjustments as it integrates Arcellx into its operations. Further details on the timeline for these layoffs have not been disclosed.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. cut 36 jobs.

That is roughly 0.2% 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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Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD
Healthcare · 18,000 employees
16
EVENTS TRACKED
1,817
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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