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Johnson & Johnson Cuts 56 Jobs at New Brunswick Headquarters

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
56
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 29, 2026
56 OF 131,900 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New Brunswick, NJ.

Department affected: Orthopedics.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Johnson & Johnson has announced the elimination of 56 positions at its headquarters in New Brunswick, NJ. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations. The layoffs reflect the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce in response to changing market conditions. While specific reasons for the cuts were not detailed, they are indicative of the company's strategic realignment. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting various roles within the organization.

Johnson & Johnson cut 56 jobs in NJ affecting its Orthopedics team as of May 29, 2026.

LayoffTalk has tracked 6 layoff events at Johnson & Johnson since April 2023, including 87 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 4 additional events known from news reporting.

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Johnson & JohnsonJNJ
Health Care · 131,900 employees
6
EVENTS TRACKED
87
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED MAY 28, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026