出張先で働く
出張先で働く社員が増えています。
The number of employees working while traveling is increasing.
To perform work duties in a location other than the usual workplace, typically while on a business trip.
出張先のホテルで資料をまとめる。
I organize documents in my hotel room while on a business trip.
出張先で会議に参加する。
I attend meetings at my business destination.
Common in corporate settings where remote work during travel is permitted. Often used interchangeably with '出張先で仕事をする' but implies active engagement in tasks beyond just attending meetings.
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Pro Tip
Common contexts
This phrase is most commonly used in corporate or sales roles where employees frequently travel for business. It emphasizes productivity outside the traditional office setting.
Gold Rule
Business trip vs. working while traveling
出張 (business trip) refers to the travel itself, while 出張先で働く specifies that work is being performed at the destination. The latter implies active engagement in tasks beyond just attending meetings.
Usage Notes
The phrase is typically used in professional contexts to describe work activities conducted outside the primary office during business travel. It reflects the modern trend of flexible work arrangements where employees remain productive while away from their main workplace.