Takeda to cut another 220 jobs in Massachusetts, while Merck KGaA plots its own layoffs

Just two months after telegraphing plans to lay off 641 staffers at two of its Massachusetts sites, Takeda is parting ways with another group of its workforce with more layoffs in the state. Elsewhere in Massachusetts, Merck KGaA’s biopharma subsidiary EMD Serono is set to do the same.