{"id":2801,"date":"2026-08-18T09:42:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2801"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:42:54","slug":"sanofi-to-lay-off-229-workers-in-mass-a-year-after-blueprint-medicines-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valutednews.com\/?p=2801","title":{"rendered":"Sanofi to lay off 229 workers in Mass., a year after Blueprint Medicines acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sanofi, one of Massachusetts\u2019 largest pharmaceutical employers, will lay off 229 workers, according to records the company filed with the state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The workers losing their jobs have been employed with Blueprint Medicines, a Cambridge-based biotech that Sanofi acquired in a $9.1 billion deal in July 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The workers\u2019 positions will be cut between Oct. 9 and late June 2027, according to the filing with the state\u2019s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development.<\/p>\n<div class=\"restricted-content-breaker article\" aria-labelledby=\"restricted-story-heading\" aria-describedby=\"restricted-story-description\" checked=\"false\">\n<div class=\"restricted-content-breaker-bar\">\n<p class=\"restricted-text\">STAT+ Exclusive Story<\/p>\n<p class=\"restricted-login\">Already have an account? 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The workers losing their jobs have been employed with Blueprint Medicines, a Cambridge-based biotech that Sanofi acquired in a $9.1 billion deal in July 2025. 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