Social Connections Can Enhance Employee Wellness: Have You Socialized with Your Coworkers Lately? We have!
Forbes.com
Alan Kohll Contributor
Work relationships are incredibly important to employee well-being. It’s about more than just “getting along” with a co-worker. As humans, we crave contact and connection with other people. Unfortunately, for many employees, work can be a very lonely place. And while you’re probably familiar with the phrase, “I’m here to work, not to make friends,” it’s important for employers to understand just how important social connections in the workplace really are.