New guidance mandates NSW Government sector employees to return to office

New South Wales government employees have been advised to return to their on-site workplaces for the majority of their work, shifting away from home-based arrangements.

Working From Home Credit: Pexels/Anna Shvets

Key Points

• A directive from the NSW Premier Chris Minns's office mandates that government employees work predominantly from the office or an from an approved workplace.
• Government departments will be required to set their own policies and implement the change according to their own timeline.
• Flexible working arrangements will continue, especially for individuals with caregiving responsibilities and external commitments.