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Apple is offering store workers $100 toward work-from-home gear and a new stress-management tool as other retailers cut costs and layoff employees

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Apple has begun offering a $100 reimbursement to store employees working from home and a new mental health benefit.

The offerings also come as other major retail chains are resorting to layoffs and furloughs as nonessential businesses across the US remain closed. Taken together, the benefits signal that Apple is continuing to invest in its brick-and-mortar workforce as retail chains across the country are suffering and resorting to furloughs and layoffs to cut costs amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

The tech giant also added a new wellness tool for retail employees in recent weeks through Sanvello, a digital service for managing stress and anxiety. It's the latest mental wellness perk for Apple workers, as the company had already been offering access to the meditation app Ten Percent Happier.

 

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Steve Jobs said it best during the 2008 Financial Crisis “we invested in hiring them and they will be ready when things normalized”.

It only buys their mouse $99

LOL stress management tool...👇🏽

100$ reimbursement? Wtf is that going to do? Y'all know a Macbook Air cost $1000, right? Not to mention the taxes. This fucking company had $210 BILLION on hand and the most they can do is 100$ and a stress management class. Eat my ass Apple tim_cook

they’re missing a 0 bro

$100? 🥴🥴🥴

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