Shift to dig­i­tal leaves hun­dreds of Am­gen sales jobs on chop­ping block

The pan­dem­ic has led to “last­ing changes” in the way Am­gen does busi­ness, CEO Robert Brad­way said while open­ing the com­pa­ny’s year-end sales call on Tues­day. And as a re­sult of those changes, sev­er­al hun­dred US jobs are on the chop­ping block.

The cuts are ex­pect­ed to be­gin on April 2, and will pri­mar­i­ly af­fect the US sales force, Am­gen con­firmed via email. The moves po­si­tion the com­pa­ny to make ad­di­tion­al in­vest­ments in prod­uct launch­es and R&D, a spokesper­son said.

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