After Tax Breaks, Big Pharma Lays Off NJ Workers

3 major drug companies...even with the incentives created with tax breaks to create job sin New Jersey, but the job cuts are not just limited to one state of late...BD

New Jersey has given more than $65 million in subsidies to Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer and Novartis in the name of economic development over the past 11 years. Recently, the three drug makers have turned around and laid off employees in the Garden State.

Was that a fair deal? Sarah Stecker, a policy analyst at New Jersey Policy Perspective, argues that it wasn’t in an opinion piece in today’s Newark Star-Ledger.

Health Blog : After Tax Breaks, Big Pharma Lays Off NJ Workers