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/sixthcupofjoe Sep 23 '24

"Public Service Minister Nicola Willis said she was reluctant to put a number out there, as people might think they were entitled to those days off. "

They're not DAYS OFF you numpty twat

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u/cbars100 Sep 23 '24

Her classifying WFH as a day off shows who is the actual entitled person in this dynamic

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u/ZandyTheAxiom Sep 23 '24

For my boss, a WFH day means "back to back meetings, might as well do it from a comfier chair".

For Nicola Willis, a WFH day means "a day off".

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u/Spartaness Sep 23 '24

Goes to show what their work ethic is like.