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Nike Braces Converse Employees for Job Cuts as Shoe Sales Plunge

The Chuck Taylor maker’s sales plummeted 30 percent in the latest quarter.
Converse's headquarters in Boston.
Converse's business is struggling. (Nike)

Converse employees were instructed to work from home ahead of layoffs and restructuring at the struggling

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