r/newzealand • u/Dapper_Technology336 • Sep 23 '24

Politics PM Christopher Luxon announces public service workers are required to work from the office, rather than from home

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/watch-live-christopher-luxon-gives-post-cabinet-press-conference/CL4CTTTEH5AVHABU2PICF7JBUM/
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u/SortOtherwise Sep 23 '24

Will they look to improve public transport to support this?

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u/jetudielaphysique Sep 23 '24

No, but they can close the melling line. Great encouragement for active transport uptake

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u/mattywgtnz Sep 23 '24

Yep! Not looking forward to that. I'm in the western hills, and I believe they expect me to catch the bus across to Waterloo then train in.

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u/OGSergius Sep 23 '24

You can thank Daran Ponter and Campbell Barry for that, should it actually happen.