Apple has sent basic support packs to staff detained in Wenzhou and Hubei because of the coronavirus. Including masks, hand sanitizer, wet wipes, cookies, tea and iPad, among others. Tim Cook already noted at the annual meeting of shareholders on February 26 that the most important thing is for the health and well-being of employees.
Dear colleagues of Hubei and Wenzhou
As Tim Cook said in an interview last Friday, it seems the worst of the coronavirus happened
It seems to me that China is in control of Coronavirus. He looks at the numbers going down day by day, so I'm very optimistic about that. "
In addition to the basics, Apple has included a 10-inch iPad in the pocket for the children of employees access your education online and help them cope with long-term stays at home.
Each pack includes a book (received by MacRumors), as follows:
Dear colleagues of Hubei and Wenzhou,
We hope this note finds you alive and well. From the last contact with you, we understand that you stay strong during this difficult time. We understand the difficulties you face and we want to provide our best support to you and your families. Hubei and the city of Wuhan have been the worst affected by the outbreak of the coronavirus, which has claimed 2,835 people in China.
We send our best wishes, on behalf of the entire Apple team, as well as another CareKit to you and your families. In the kitchen, you will find comforts and an iPad to facilitate reading for children or help spend more time at home.
In addition, a series of counseling and consulting services have been prepared to assist you in these difficult times.
The book advisory service referred to is Apple Employee Assistance Program, provided in partnership with ComPsych.
There is no doubt that it is an act that, although to some extent symbolic, most employees will appreciate.
