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Nike to Lay Off 172 Workers at Missouri Air-Sole Facility This Summer

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
172
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
PLANNED DATE
Not disclosed
172 OF 79,400 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Missouri, USA.

Department affected: air-sole facility.

A specific layoff date has not been disclosed.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Nike, Inc. has announced plans to lay off 172 workers at its air-sole facility located in Missouri this summer. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates current market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Specific details regarding the exact timing of these layoffs have not been disclosed, but they are expected to occur in the upcoming months. The company continues to focus on its core business while managing workforce changes to align with its operational goals.

NIKE, Inc. cut 172 jobs affecting its air-sole facility team.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 79,400 people NIKE, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 21 layoff events at NIKE, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 7,933 employees.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by NIKE, Inc..

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NIKE, Inc.NKE
Consumer Cyclical · 79,400 employees
21
EVENTS TRACKED
11K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 28, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 28, 2026