Remote workers quietly take 'workations’ without telling the boss

A poll of 2,000 employed Americans found that 29% had used their vacation travels as a chance to work remotely without telling their boss. A suite for rent at the Bayfront Marin House in St. Augustine, Florida, which offers workation specials for remote workers. (Courtesy Bayfront Marin House) 1 in 6 Gen Z workers used a virtual background of a home office in order to fool their employer while they were on a ‘hush trip,’ according to a ResumeBuilder.com survey.

Remote work has allowed for the rise of hush “workations,” when employees work remotely, often from a holiday location, without telling their boss.