US Workers Secretly Take ‘Workations’ — VOA Learning English
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.
In the United States, a quiet change is happening at work. Many workers are taking "workations." This is when employees work remotely from a vacation place without telling their boss.
Workation combines the words "work" and "vacation." Another example is "staycation.” This word describes when a person decides to stay home during vacation rather than traveling.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, teleworking and remote work led people to re-think parts of their professional and personal lives. This increased the popularity of workations.
Corporate trainer Rudi Riekstins works with businesses and employees. He told VOA the pandemic made…
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