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Nike, NFL and others to start giving workers Juneteenth off

by AP Retail Writer
| June 14, 2020 12:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Nike, the NFL and other businesses will give their employees a day off for Juneteenth for the first time this year, the latest example of how American employers are responding to protests that have placed additional attention on racial injustice in the U.S.

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