{"id":7473,"date":"2023-10-23T09:39:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T07:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/can-i-be-employed-on-workstation\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T12:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T10:10:22","slug":"can-i-be-employed-on-workstation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/en\/can-i-be-employed-on-workstation\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I work remotely or on salaried workstation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workations have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. The concept of working while on vacation offers the perfect balance of productivity and relaxation. But often we get the question, &#8220;Can I go on a workation if I&#8217;m employed?&#8221; Spoiler: the answer is yes! In this article, we take a closer look at the possibilities of remote work while employed and give you some tips.    <\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Is remote working in salaried employment possible?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, it is definitely possible to go on a salaried workstation. Remote working is no longer just for the freelance &#8220;digital nomads. More and more employers understand the benefits of flexible working and are willing to allow their employees to work remotely on a temporary basis. Here are some steps to enable a workation in payroll:   <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Discuss it with your employer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first thing to do is to have a conversation with your employer. Explain how a workation can improve productivity and your overall well-being. Offer to make clear arrangements about your availability and the projects you will work on during the workation.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3002\" src=\"http:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/5-1-300x233.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/5-1-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/5-1-768x597.png 768w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/5-1.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2891\" src=\"http:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/10-1-300x233.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/10-1-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/10-1-768x597.png 768w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/10-1.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Plan your remote work trip ahead<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure your work can run smoothly during your absence from the office. This may mean delegating some work or completing projects before you leave. Make sure your colleagues are aware of your plans and know how to reach you in case of an emergency.  <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Arrange for a stable Internet connection<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A reliable Internet connection is crucial when you go on workstation. Choose your destination carefully and inform your employer about Internet availability at that location. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3034 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/alieke-laptop-videobellen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/alieke-laptop-videobellen.jpg 500w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/alieke-laptop-videobellen-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2904\" src=\"http:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-2-300x233.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-2-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-2-768x597.png 768w, https:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/4-2.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Create an organized workplace<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide a comfortable and organized workspace at your workation destination. This will help you stay focused and productive. Also take the right equipment with you when you travel, such as a good <a href=\"https:\/\/partner.bol.com\/click\/click?p=2&amp;t=url&amp;s=1351633&amp;f=TXL&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bol.com%2Fnl%2Fnl%2Fp%2Fnexstand-k2-laptop-standaard-zwart-thuiswerk-ergonomisch-werken-verstelbaar-in-8-standen-makkelijk-opvouwbaar%2F9200000076515959%2F&amp;name=Nexstand%20K2%20laptop%20standaard%20-%20Zwart%20-%20Thuiswe...&amp;subid=workationinloondienst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laptop stand<\/a> and fine noise canceling headphones. I personally have been using JBL&#8217;s for years and find them very pleasant.     <\/span><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var bol_sitebar_v2={\"id\":\"bol_1701863507996\", \"baseUrl\":\"partner.bol.com\",\"productId\":\"9300000020209238\",\"familyId\":\"\",\"siteId\":\"1351633\",\"target\":true,\"rating\":true,\"price\":true,\"deliveryDescription\":true,\"button\":true,\"linkName\":\"JBL%20Tune%20660NC%20Zwart%20-%20Draadloze%20on-ear%20Noise%20...\",\"linkSubId\":\"workationinloondienst\"};<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/partner.bol.com\/promotion\/static\/js\/partnerProductlinkV2.js\" id=\"bol_1701863507996\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Get the right work-life balance.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to find a balance between work and relaxation during your workation. Set clear boundaries for yourself and plan free time to enjoy the destination. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have any questions? Or would you like to take your team on a workation? <a href=\"http:\/\/workingremotely.nl\/contact\/\">If so, please contact us<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Benefits of a salaried workation<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many advantages when it comes to a salaried workation:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Increased productivity<\/strong>: A new environment can boost your creativity and help you work more efficiently.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Improved work-life balance<\/strong>: You can combine working and relaxing in a way that suits your needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>New perspectives<\/strong>: A different environment can lead to new ideas and insights that can be of value to your work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Strengthened team bonding<\/strong>: Going on workation with colleagues can strengthen team spirit and improve cooperation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A salaried workstation is certainly possible and can be a wonderful experience. 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