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Peace & quiet | Remote employee set up office...in her car

Remote employee set up office...in her car

Whilst a proportion of the remote workforce may have used the last 12 months as an opportunity to upgrade their home-working space, a study revealed by The Sun earlier this month discovered that millions are still working from makeshift spaces such as on ironing boards and in bed.

And, in fact, one professional recently told Nottinghamshire Live that she was so ‘fed up’ of attempting to work in her home that she opted to create a new makeshift office space somewhere else – her car.

Worker Donna Powell, revealed to the news site that she became so tired of being inside her Nottingham home constantly that she instead opted to move to the only other space that she had available, her Ford Focus.

The last straw for Powell came when ongoing building works to her home made finding mental clarity impossible, a situation she described as an ‘absolute nightmare’ noting that being unable to escape the chaos made her feel like ‘a prisoner’.

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