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GlaxoSmithKline PLC: 1,000 jobs

November 20, 2008

British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline PLC is reducing its US sales force by 1,000 employees.

The world's No 2 drug maker (when it comes to sales) will be reducing its sales representative positions by about 1,800. The actual jobs that would be lost would be 1,000; the rest of the positions are vacant.

Image: The headquarters of multinational pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline in London. | Photograph: Andersen/AFP/Getty Images

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