Topic > Case study: Line managers and workplace wellbeing

Finally, studies conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions (2011) have argued that what really makes a difference to staff wellbeing is the simple and the small changes in the workplace by superiors and supervisors. These small gestures of thanks, such as a day out or a team lunch, help managers make people feel part of a supportive team and increase their sense of belonging to the organization (DWP,