10 companies boosting benefits so employees don't feel isolated or lonely in the middle of the coronavirus crisis

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Starbucks, Target, PwC, and others are increasing mental health benefits like access to apps and free counseling sessions.

Uber is offering its nearly 7,000 laid off employees a generous severance package including at least 10 weeks' pay, stock, and healthcare until the end of 2020

Laid off Uber employees can expect more pay for seniority and will be part of a talent directory that will make it easier for recruiters to find them.

During the pandemic, switching to a 4-day workweek could boost productivity while protecting workers

Late last year, Microsoft's Japan office switched to a four-day workweek and saw a 40% increase in productivity.

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My favorite class at Wharton taught me a 5-step technique for getting anyone to do anything you want

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