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Nike Layoffs Impact Air Unit in Missouri

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EFFECTIVE DATE
Apr 27, 2026

What we know

Location: Missouri, USA.

Department affected: Air unit.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Nike, Inc. has laid off approximately 200 employees from its Air unit located in Missouri. This decision comes as part of the company's ongoing restructuring efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs. The layoffs are a response to the changing market dynamics and the need to focus on more profitable areas of the business. The affected employees were primarily involved in the production of plastic components for Nike's footwear. This move reflects Nike's strategic shift towards innovation and efficiency in its manufacturing processes.

LayoffTalk has tracked 21 layoff events at NIKE, Inc. since January 2024, including 87 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 20 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
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NIKE, Inc.NKE
Consumer Discretionary · 79,400 employees
21
EVENTS TRACKED
87
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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