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Hybrid working mishmash for 1.7m government workers across Australia

The NSW government’s push for public servants to work from their offices has left a jumble of work arrangements for the nation’s largest employers.

Tom Burton
Tom BurtonGovernment editor

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The NSW government’s sudden insistence that its 80,000-strong public service come to the office at least three days a week has left a mishmash of public sector work arrangements across multiple jurisdictions nationwide.

NSW joins Western Australia and Tasmania as the states that have told their public servants to present at the office.

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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com

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