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 reductions. J&J’s cuts will take place at its corporate headquarters in New Brunswick. Bayer’s layoffs are another round of cuts this year at its U.S. headquarters in Whippany.
Neither company expanded on which staffers would be affected. The cuts for both companies become effective on Dec. 27 of this year.
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