Why American Workers Are Feeling Lonely and Isolated

Published: May 28, 2024, 8:52 p.m.

b"P.M. Edition for May 28. As more Americans are grappling with an epidemic of loneliness, employers and researchers are beginning to understand the role of workplace shifts since the pandemic. WSJ reporter Te-Ping Chen tells us what companies are doing about it. And shareholders in oil company Hess greenlight a $53 billion merger with Chevron. WSJ reporter Beno\\xeet Morenne explains why it\\u2019s not a sure thing yet. Plus, the defense and prosecution wrap up closing arguments in Donald Trump\\u2019s hush-money trial. Alex Ossola hosts.\\n\\n\\n\\nSign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter.\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"