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The rise of the ‘workcation’, ‘green desking’ and ‘work from anywhere’

Post-COVID working options now include “workcations”, or doing a job from a holiday location; “green desking” or working amid nature, and “work from anywhere” weeks.

Simon Kuper

Dalia Hamiyeh, a communications executive at Publicis in Lausanne, will spend a week this summer working remotely in her family’s homeland of Lebanon.

In 2022, the French media group began allowing staff to work for up to six weeks a year from any of the 100-plus countries where it has offices. “Most of us use the time in summer,” said Hamiyeh.

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Simon Kuper is a Financial Times columnist.

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