Layoffs at Johnson & Johnson
- Layoff events
- 4
- verified and sourced
- Roles reported
- At least 342
- events with no figure are not in this number
- Announced between
- Feb 2023 to May 2026
- Reported by
- NJBIZ, New Jersey Department of Labor, and Fierce Biotech
This page records what we could verify and source. It is not a complete record of every job cut at Johnson & Johnson: a layoff nobody published and nobody sent us is a layoff that is not on this page.
| Company | What happened | Roles reported | Share of staff | Where | Announced | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson |
Restructuring
Johnson & Johnson confirmed 56 position eliminations in New Jersey, primarily tied to New Brunswick, as it prepared to separate its orthopedics business. |
56 | Not known | New Brunswick corporate operations, New Brunswick, United States |
2 sources for Johnson & Johnson |
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| Johnson & Johnson |
Restructuring
Johnson & Johnson disclosed 231 layoffs at its New Brunswick, New Jersey corporate headquarters as part of organizational changes. |
231 | Not known | Corporate headquarters, New Brunswick, United States |
1 source for Johnson & Johnson |
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| Johnson & Johnson |
Site closure
Johnson & Johnson announced 55 permanent layoffs tied to closure of its Brisbane, California R&D site. |
55 | Not known | Brisbane, California R&D site, Brisbane, United States |
1 source for Johnson & Johnson |
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| Johnson & Johnson |
Restructuring
Johnson & Johnson's Janssen pharmaceutical unit announced a broad overhaul of its infectious-disease and vaccine organizations that would include layoffs globally. |
Not known | Not known | Company-wide |
1 source for Johnson & Johnson |
Where this comes from
Every cut listed for Johnson & Johnson was entered by a person who checked it against a filing or a named report. Nothing is scraped and nothing publishes itself. What is not here is what we have not verified, not what did not happen.
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