Merck to Cut Nearly 150 Jobs in New Jersey
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What we know
Location: New Jersey, USA.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
Merck is set to lay off nearly 150 employees in New Jersey as part of a workforce reduction. The layoffs are part of a broader trend affecting various companies in the region. While specific reasons for the cuts were not detailed, this move reflects ongoing adjustments within the company. The affected positions are expected to impact operations in the area significantly. Merck's decision aligns with similar actions taken by other firms, indicating a challenging economic environment.
Merck & Co., Inc. cut 150 jobs in NJ as of June 2, 2026.
That is roughly 0.2% of the 70,000 people Merck & Co., Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 34 layoff events at Merck & Co., Inc. since May 2025, including 146 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 31 additional events known from news reporting.
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