How many people has Nike laid off?

Nike has laid off a total of 3,800 employees across 2 reported layoff rounds. The first tracked event was in February 2024 and the most recent was in November 2025.

Is Nike still hiring?

While Nike has conducted layoffs, many large companies continue to hire in certain divisions even during restructuring periods. We recommend checking the Nike careers page directly and browsing our job board for current openings.

What should I do if I was laid off from Nike?

File for unemployment benefits immediately, review your severance agreement, and update your resume. Use our free Resume Builder to create an ATS-optimized resume, check market rates with our Salary Calculator, and explore open positions on our job board. Networking with former colleagues is also valuable — many find new roles through referrals within 3-6 months.

Nike Layoffs

Nike has laid off 3,800 employees across 2 rounds since 2024.

3,800

Total Laid Off

Rounds

Retail

Industry

Nov 2025

Most Recent

Layoff Timeline

November 5, 2025

2,200 employees(3% of workforce)

Nike cut 2,200 workers as new CEO Elliott Hill restructured the brand's go-to-market strategy.

February 15, 2024

1,600 employees(2% of workforce)

Nike cut about 1,600 employees as the sportswear giant pulled back on some product lines.

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Nike Layoffs

Nike has laid off 3,800 employees across 2 rounds since 2024.

3,800

Total Laid Off

Rounds

Retail

Industry

Nov 2025

Most Recent

Layoff Timeline

November 5, 2025

2,200 employees(3% of workforce)

Nike cut 2,200 workers as new CEO Elliott Hill restructured the brand's go-to-market strategy.

February 15, 2024

1,600 employees(2% of workforce)

Nike cut about 1,600 employees as the sportswear giant pulled back on some product lines.

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

Update Your Resume

Free ATS-optimized resume builder

Check Market Rates

Know your worth before negotiating

Browse Open Jobs

Thousands of active listings

Nike Layoffs

Layoff Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Nike Layoffs

Layoff Timeline

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

Frequently Asked Questions

Related job searches