Good luck to those affected. I hear they sc--wed people over with severance, and some really good people were let go. Those of us who are still here, well, I expect nothing less but even more work shoveled to us. This place is horrible, leadership... — read more 

I was officially laid off this morning at PPD in Richmond. Role was senior scientist. Several others in roles ranging from Senior Scientist to Research scientist were also released.

Is anyone experiencing gender pay discrimination at Thermo fisher?

Cuts among CTD client services group in CAM have been announced. All in NA..

This is pretty much an open “secret” at this point, but work has been ongoing to replace CTC and CAS roles from PPD/CRG business from high cost location to Philippines, Bulgaria, Mexico. If you start getting resource assigned from those locations... — read more 

Last week there were several more layoffs with PPD/Thermofisher. The main reason? In my humble opinion, corporate greed. We just had a meeting the week before in which we were informed we had such a good first quarter. They simply want to do what... — read more 

Make sure you're prepared, we're looking at another major round, and soon!

I can’t believe that a company can let go of almost all there staff in good conscience not give two sh--s about the people who were loyal to them for so long your company su-ks

Is it just me, or have we been having constant cuts in the last 12 months, only much smaller in scope than usual? I've been hearing about people being let go at least on a monthly basis. I'm now at the point where I'm worried about more cuts nonstop... — read more 

The Pittsburgh office to go through another round of downsizing, this will affect both the contractors and FTEs. It is a common occurrence at Thermofisher where they wipe off contractors from their books like they don't matter anymore.

It was announced last week that TFS will close PPD’s depot network in Ireland, Ukraine and South Africa with over 100 job losses.

What was the point of hiring people just a few weeks after so many have been laid off? Is that really necessary? We couldn't have kept some of those who were affected on? I guess it's true what some people said, people who earn more (due to being... — read more 

Post any information about potential or actual Thermo Fisher layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

There is a trickle of end of year Thermo Fisher layoffs on LinkedIn with people showing as open to work or laid off. Any news?

There's been a meeting set up tomorrow with little notice titled "FSP Update" - anyone know if there is something happening to the FSP pillar? Thought this meeting seemed eerily similar to the "Organizational Update" meeting back in June.

Does anyone know if more layoffs are coming? Especially after the Q3 earning call.

Has there been any news of Tewksbury thermo fisher layoffs or closing the facility? If they do close could be used a migrant housing facility for families

A biotech company in alachua is laying off a sizeable chunk of its workforce. A notice sent to state and local officials indicates Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is planning to lay off more than 200 people at two... — read more 

I hate knowing layoffs are coming but not having any idea when.

Alachua FL site announced it was closing today with multiple waves of firings

My guess is they’ll be announcing layoffs. Anyone have any more intel?

On the financial call this morning discussing the q2 decline, the CFO stated that $450million in proposed savings through year end will include job cuts. Looks like more in coming.

It's become very clear that we are just numbers here and that no one can feel safe anymore, but how easy is it now to find a new job and leave this place? None of my colleagues have left yet, even though I know that they are all actively trying... — read more 

Nobody seems to care about the brain drain. How long before the results keep reflecting the drop in the quality of work caused by these layoffs and attrition? Is there nobody in the C-suite who cares about this company? Or do they truly just care... — read more 

I am more than anxious whether I will become redundant or not. Perhaps I'm simply panicking too much? Have you started sending resumes?

Have heard through grapevine there are more cuts for CRG folks coming early August. Apparently even billable staff.

They heard about the helpful layoff thread on the clinical research subreddit yesterday, which has since been deleted. An employee actually posted 4 pics of yesterday’s company email talking about the layoffs/“restructure” on that post, but it was... — read more 

Does anybody have more info on what happened in the last several days?

This is typical thermo panic mode lay off. Just mind you i worked at thermo for a long time and i am so happy i left the company. You ha e to wonder what management is thinking of. Buidling new building left and right, hiring more perm employees... — read more 

I was a Sr Staff level IC and I was laid off on 6/22. On 6/21, I received a "touchbase" meeting invite with my senior manager. In that meeting, there was a Sr HR Manager in the call without being in the meeting details and she informed me that my job... — read more 

Yeah yeah yeah I get the apply, resume update, network sh-t, but like truly are you actually working on the deliverables during working hours knowing you’re about to get laid off and it’s just a matter of “is today the day?”?…fake it til you make it... — read more 

We've had layoffs in November, February, and now in June. Is this our new normal? Can we now genuinely expect cuts every three to four months? How can we work in such an environment and remain productive (and sane)? At least it used to be that... — read more 

Do you have contact at LinkedIn or someplace else you can notify to bring attention to the layoffs? Very sneaky how this is playing out, layoffs within all divisions on weekly basis. Everything swept under the rug. Unless you are human resources or... — read more 

Can someone confirm if the Warn notice was posted before they made the announcements of their RIF? Just wondering if its worth monitoring or just wait until they tell us. Also, it would help to know what positions these "reliable sources are" I feel... — read more 

I am reliably Informed there are big wave RIF coming globally across CRG, legacy PPD, for data management, pvg, clinical ops, project delivery and others.

In DPE, was just laid off at 2pm with a VP level call. Was informed 70+ in the org were let go. Management had no prior knowledge it was going down or that i was chosen. My 2nd and 3rd level directors were also cut. 25% of my team was cut. ... — read more 

Lot of layoffs coming to the recruiting teams. Heard US, Europe, Asia.

Once again I am forced to guess if the layoffs are already done, are about to happen, if people who are affected have already been notified or not, and so many more things. I don't even care anymore if I'm laid off. I don't want to work for a company... — read more