Prayer: Does a workplace count as a watan for prayer and fasting purposes?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Prayer: Does a workplace count as a watan for prayer and fasting purposes?

English:

Question #691:

Does the rule of watan apply to one’s place of work?

Answer #691:

To work at a place does not make it one’s watan. However, one is not ruled as a traveler and he should perform full prayer and fast there if one resides there and is to stay there at least for one year.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer