Ever heard of a corpse stinking so bad that the vultures give up and fly away?

KC site to layoff ~150 employees over the next 3 years. This is roughly 1/3 of the site. Any more specific news?

Bayer has let go of about 13,500 employees, including around 5,000 managers, since implementing a new operating model in early 2024. CEO Bill Anderson said in a recent earnings call that he expects a slower rate of headcount reduction moving... — read more 

According to an article published in the 10/9 St. Louis Post Dispatch, the Missouri Supreme Court has declined to reconsider a $611M RoundUp verdict against the company. The article goes on to say that AG CEO Bill Anderson told the Wall Street... — read more 

"One thing that you begin to notice when you spend a lot of time around people who perform at a world-class level is that they are more prone to anxiety. So when you shake things up, you’re most likely to rattle the very people you can least afford... — read more 

Not a Bayer employee, just wondering how "Humanocracy" or "DSO" is working out. How does it actually differ from a "traditional hierarchy"?

I’m really struggling. Every day, projects get delayed or completely stalled because critical people keep leaving or getting laid off. DSO sounded promising, but with constant restructuring and shifting teams, it feels like we’re building on... — read more 

The German giant has already trimmed more than 10,000 employees since initiating a massive restructuring initiative in July 2023. Bayer said even more cuts are coming as it weathers up-and-down sales across its... — read more 

Bayer Layoffs + $$$ Numbers Financials - 8/2025 Total layoffs under Bayer’s restructuring plan have now exceeded 12,000 employees Headcount dropped from 102,048 in mid-2023 to 89,556 by June 2025 (a 12.2% reduction) Over the last 12... — read more 

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/bayer-seeks-roundup-settlement-explores-monsanto-bankruptcy-wsj-reports-2025-05-15/

Johnson & Johnson is laying off 231 employees in New Jersey and Bayer is cutting 57 positions in the state, according to separate Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings from the companies. Both companies confirmed the... — read more 

Bayer’s latest round of layoffs has hit Basel, Switzerland, home of the international headquarters of the company's consumer health... — read more 

Creve Coeur is shrinking and Monheim is expanding. If you work for Bayer in St. Louis, the time to run is now. You do not want to have to compete with former colleagues after everyone is let go.

Bayer recently announced that it would be laying off a further 70 employees at its US headquarters in Whippany, New Jersey where 90 employees were laid off four months ago. The layoffs are part of Bayer’s new restructuring plan aimed at cutting... — read more 

Can anyone comment to the fact that all press releases state this downsizing event will last through 2025? Who gets cut on a second round?! (Clearly my first rodeo)

This week, Bayer confirmed that it eliminated 1,500 employees in the first quarter of 2024, with approximately two-thirds of those axed positions in managerial roles. The layoffs are meant to help the company hit its target of €500 million ($540... — read more 

In a bid to claw back $2.15 billion in costs, the chief executive of struggling pharmaceutical giant Bayer announced in early April that the company was eliminating middle managers and allowing nearly 100,000 employees to self-manage under a new... — read more 

Could anyone comment? Which groups were affected?

The company is asking people to volunteer to be laid off. SMDH

As part of a makeover promised last year, Bayer is beginning a process of staff reductions that aims to slice through the bureaucracy CEO Bill Anderson blames for the company’s sluggish... — read more 

Is there any news from one of the production sites yet? I know Muscatine was a front runner but hadn’t heard if there were any layoffs there. I think KC is 2nd but I don’t know when that was supposed to start.

Word is middle and upper management are about to get hit hard at this site.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that cuts have started in Crop Science:... — read more 

I hope it's not true, but judging by what I heard, layoffs are likely to happen on 12/04.

Given COVID and all hoopla happening, we did just fine. Good luck all

https://media.bayer.com/baynews/baynews.nsf/id/Bayer-appoints-Bijoy-Sagar-as-new-Chief-Information-Technology-Digital-Transformation-Officer Bijoy has a history of outsourcing all IT tech jobs at his 2 previous jobs. I figure it will be no... — read more 

Please share info on Bayer severance package for this layoffs round. BTW, yes, we do have layoffs

White Flag, done... Bayer to leave Durham facility, lay off workers https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2019/09/09/bayer-to-lay-off-more-than-150-in-durham.html Bayer has notified the state of up to184 layoffs at the crop science unit... — read more 

If I'm not mistaken, the "news" about downsizing in the Oncology BU started circulating about a month ago. Within a week, at least ten people quit on their own, saving the company quite a bit in severance. This is not unique to Oncology, it has... — read more 

Does anybody know if more closing are planned by Bayer or is this it for now? Bayer notified its employees on Tuesday it is closing its customer logistics service center at Edison Lakes in Mishawaka... — read more 

Everybody knows by now Bayer is cutting 12,000 jobs, but what I'd like to know is how many of those are here in the US? Knowing how notoriously difficult it is to lay people off in Europe, I'm guessing they'll cut as much as they can from here to... — read more 

Monsanto's board: https://www.thelayoff.com/monsanto or go to &monsanto link

4000+ layoffs announced. Good luck all, we'll need it.

Looks like 2018 will be the year of layoffs at Bayer. Nearly 1,000 jobs are on the line as the company decides what it will do with its research and development group. Some locations will most likely be completely eliminated. There is still no... — read more 

More consolidation in the sector means fewer jobs. Looks like several mergers or takeovers coming...which means...

Any updates here? There is a rumor but nothing on the internet that can be found about layoffs in Bayer Consumer Health.