"You're Valued": Colleagues Surprise SA Woman With Heartfelt Farewell in Video, Mzansi Reacts
- One young lady received a grand surprise from her colleagues for her farewell, which left SA in awe
- The woman also flexed the gifts that she got in a TikTok video that gained massive traction online
- Mzansi peeps loved the heartwarming interaction and reacted, Briefly News takes a look at the impact of a healthy work environment
A heartwarming farewell moment between colleagues has captured the attention of South Africans online, leaving many emotional and inspired by the gesture.
Source: TikTok
Woman’s farewell surprise leaves SA in awe
The young lady who goes by the TikTok handle @michy_tsamba gave her viewers a glimpse of how she was treated to a touching surprise from her colleague on her last day at work.
In the video, the departing woman entered a decorated workspace, and a heartfelt note and small farewell gifts awaited her. The sweet surprise was planned with love and attention to detail, creating an emotional moment that touched thousands across Mzansi.
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The colleagues behind the gesture can be seen embracing the woman, who was visibly moved by the thoughtful send-off. At the end of the clip, she showed off her Ted Baker bag and Ted Baker perfume, which she received from her workmates.
The video has since sparked a wave of emotional reactions online, with many praising the bond between the colleagues and the effort put into making the farewell special.
The surprise not only highlighted the strong friendship between the co-workers but also shone a light on the importance of kindness and appreciation in the workplace.
Watch the heartwarming video of the sweet farewell below:
SA is in awe of the positive workspace
The clip sparked a wave of conversation about the importance of cultivating a positive workplace culture, and many flocked to the comments section expressing their admiration for the company’s approach to making their employees feel appreciated.
Felicity said:
"So happy for you, my Michy. Happy Farewell, baby."
Nkateko added:
"Now that you’re no longer there… Can I take your position?"
Emily Kangwa expressed:
"So cute."
Shaheer Lala shared:
"Your're valued, my friend."
Source: TikTok
Why it's important to have a positive work environment
A healthy working environment benefits both employees and employers by ensuring compliance with legislation.
According to Thomas, the following are benefits of a positive work environment, which is important for both the worker and the company. A positive work environment reduces accidents and injuries, promoting a positive company image, reducing stress, promoting mental health, reducing staff turnover rates, boosting productivity, reducing absenteeism, encouraging collaboration, improving morale, enhancing motivation, and fostering creativity.
Unhealthy or toxic environments, such as office gossip, unengaged workers, and a lack of communication, can be identified as red flags for managers and HR professionals. A healthier environment fosters a happier workplace, improved mental health, and increased brand reputation and recruitment.
People in SA who quit their jobs due to a toxic workplace
- Briefly News previously reported that one man in Mzansi chose his health over his job, and the gentleman got candid about quitting his work.
- One young lady shared her emotional journey of quitting her job, and people were touched by her story.
- A South African woman has recently gone viral after sharing a personal decision to resign from her workplace to prioritise her mental health.
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Source: Briefly News
