Topics regarding layoffs at Nike Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Nike Inc.

WD+C = We Don’t Care

When will NIKE take a deep look at this organization? So many have left either on their own or been forced out due to the harassment and bullying that occurs within the leadership team. Those who have left or remain will not remain silent until... — read more 

2 More Out

@nike house cleaning continues with two more male executives out. One in digital marketing. The other in basketball. WSJ’s @germanotes got confirmed first.

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| 2412 views | | 3 replies (last April 21, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SKPlor5

A few more VPs gone...

https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2018/04/17/nikes-vp-of-diversity-out-amid-investigation-into.html

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| 2450 views | | 4 replies (last April 21, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SK9zq5n

How Nike Could Transform Its Bro Culture

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicemann/2018/04/08/how-nike-could-transform-its-bro-culture Long-time Nike CEO Mark Parker has kept the iconic sportswear brand stocked with design talent, he’s encouraged environmental sustainability in new products... — read more 

Adidas also closing stores

This is not gloating (although I'm no fan of Adidas,) but just pointing out that similar things are happening all over the industry, and it's not realistic to expect Nike would come out of the current retail crisis without casualties. Nike has its... — read more 

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| 1780 views | | 4 replies (last April 13, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SBuzVGy

Forbes - On Leadership

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffboss/2018/04/03/nikes-culture-gap-problem/#4250b0845978 If you’ve ever had a crack in your driveway or seen sidewalks completely uprooted, it’s because nobody tended to the fissures that ultimately created those... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SxbY5Fu

WSJ Article

The problem of this story is not just hiring and promoting but taking care of the workers who are there and not retaliating against them. How many women do you think have been too scared to whistleblow? They have seen others around them walked out... — read more 

Inside Nike, a Boys-Club Culture and Flawed HR

Inside the Tiger Woods Center at Nike Inc. NKE 1.53% headquarters, hundreds of employees gathered on March 20 to hear a message from top executives: We need to change. The event, part of an initiative to encourage men to be better allies for their... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SsO8cin

Hotline and those that left

Nike went through 2 rounds of layoffs last summer. Everyone knows that Nike used that to get rid of some people that had complained of harassment or workplace violations.

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| 3260 views | | 6 replies (last April 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SrTv6IM

News on layoffs

Any news on layoffs? Somebody must have heard something. I somehow doubt that in all of this mess they suddenly decided there'll be no more cuts any time soon.

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| 2212 views | | 2 replies (last April 14, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SpAkabR

Anybody else not buying this?

Nike said Thursday it has put a stop to falling sales in North America and forecast a return to growth by summer. The company issued quarterly results that delighted investors and sent Nike stock up nearly 6 percent in after-hours trading. If this is... — read more 

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| 2630 views | | 5 replies (last April 12, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SmzlpoL

Everyone Fired

Just heard everyone at Nike has been fired. Only the geese remain.

Uhhh ES & TC fired??

Latest rumor es and tc (old ceo) were/are fired today. I highly doubt it the day before earnings release but who knows. Anyone confirm?

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| 3950 views | | 8 replies (last March 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SjGEAHt

Turned into Hotline

My boss turned me into the hot line for hurting her feelings. I was guilty the minute the claim was made. It s---s being accused of something and without any documentation or specific behavior examples. Nothing s-xual, suggestive, or abusive was... — read more 

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| 1973 views | | 2 replies (last March 22, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Sj8aybs

Really

Were the men who were let go really the problem? I haven't heard of any s-xual harassment at nike. Why would they be allowed to retire if that was the case?

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| 2083 views | | 4 replies (last March 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Shl9xY4

Nothing at Nike HQ happens "spontaneously"

If you've been around the block here (long enough), you know that nothing here happens "spontaneously" - Edwards was waiting in the line, now his wait is over and the spot is open again. No conspiracy theories, no fake claims, just use your... — read more 

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| 2520 views | | 3 replies (last March 22, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Sh6L9hu

Nike exits triggered by survey: WSJ

Nike’s executive departures last week were triggered by a survey circulated by female employees, according to The Wall Street Journal. Citing anonymous sources, the newspaper said the poll sought information on alleged inappropriate behavior by some... — read more 

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| 2080 views | | 1 reply (March 20, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+ShROPH4

NOT JUST #metoo

I hope everyone realizes this isn’t just a #metoo conversation. Hopefully the company dives into the NIKE Women’s Org and the toxic, negative, work environment that is the most avoided team in the company. When the leader says .., “these people need... — read more 

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| 3050 views | | 6 replies (last March 21, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SgBmhKc

If you were to magically become CEO tomorrow what would you attempt to change keeping in mind current pressing issues?

Sup guys, so I was procrastinating instead of working per usual and my mind wandered off to what I would do if by some miracle I would become president/CEO tomorrow, like what type of rule I would instill what kind of culture I would form especially... — read more 

Lots of men at Nike should be very nervous

One by one women could be ignored. But now Nike has publicly asked women to come forward and they will be held accountable to do something with the information they get. Your house of cards is about to fall apart. Clearly it’s happening from the top... — read more 

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| 3680 views | | 9 replies (last March 23, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Se25Nye

Real life example I was involved in. Abuse and cover-up.

When we started to do email campaigns, we had open rates of around 36% with corresponding high click-through rates. Pretty damn high. Then management started to abuse the hell out of it by over-emailing everyone. We either had people unsubscribe like... — read more 

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| 1750 views | | 2 replies (last March 22, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SesaCjc

Is it really worth calling the hotline?

We’ve been filing complaints about predatory men with Employee Relations for years. Typically an investigation is done, the man gets a promotion, and the woman who raised the issues gets moves laterally into a crappier job. I know some men who have... — read more 

Layoff of TE

I was thinking maybe the big chief figured that just perhaps they had too many vice presidents pondering shoe laces vs. aggressively recouping market share, etc.

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| 1300 views | | 2 replies (last March 22, 2018)
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