Citing the upcoming 2.3% medical device tax as well as a desire to drive continued growth, Stryker Corporation says it’s going to cut approximately 1,000 jobs by the end of 2013 to reduce costs by over $100 million beginning in 2012. A November 10 announcement said the company was going to cut its global workforce [...]

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – A company is taking 100 jobs out of Southwest Florida because of a recent decision by the local government. Last week, Collier commissioners refused to let taxpayers vote on the $130 million Jackson Labs project after local company Arthrex offered to foot the $300 thousand referendum bill.  Commissioner Tom Henning voted [...]

ccording to Kosciusko County officials in Warsaw, Indiana, Biomet plans on creating 280 new jobs that will pay an average of $50,000 a year following a $26 million expansion in the community. This would be a nice change from previous company statements that stated that the new device tax in the health care bill could [...]