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Aaron Patrick

Work-from-homers may come to regret their couch time

Capital-city employees who avoid the office may eventually find themselves replaced by cheaper workers in Manila.

Public servants, who want to run the country from home, risk running many of their fellow Australians out of jobs.

Under its plan to create a workers’ paradise, Albanese government negotiators – engaging in brinkmanship with their political opponents and capitulation with their employees – have agreed that almost every day is a work-from-home day.

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Aaron Patrick is the senior correspondent. He writes about politics and business from the Sydney newsroom. Email Aaron at apatrick@afr.com

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