Trade unions representing the affected employees were informed of the planned cuts on Wednesday, Belgian newspaper L’Echo reports. Up to 1,217 positions could be affected across research and development, manufacturing operations and support functions. Factory workers are not included in the proposed cuts, however.
GSK to cut 1,200 jobs in Belgium
More than 1,200 jobs at UK pharma giant GSK are at risk in Belgium as part of a major cost-cutting drive.
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