Nike to lay off more than 700 workers in Tennessee, Mississippi
Nike is laying off more than 700 workers in Tennessee and Mississippi. It’s unclear how many employees at the Nike distribution center in Frayser are included in the layoffs. (The Daily Memphian file)
Nike Inc. is laying off about 775 employees throughout Tennessee and Mississippi, company officials said Monday, Jan. 26.
It’s unclear how many employees at the Nike distribution center in Frayser are included in the layoffs.
No Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice had been published as of Tuesday, Jan. 27.
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Steve Bohnel
Steve Bohnel is a Temple University graduate, originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He’s worked at news organizations in Iowa, Maryland and Pittsburgh, covering local and state politics. He covers health care, transportation and logistics, public companies, banking and finance and technology. He is an avid traveler, an Everton F.C. and Philadelphia sports fan, and likes collecting records and biking around town.
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