Average work from home days for public servants decline slightly

Thursday 18 September 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 18 Sep 2025, 12:43pm

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New data from the Public Service Commission shows public servants work from home an average of 0.85 days per week. While Friday remains the most popular day for remote work, the commission has announced it will stop collecting this data.

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1. StuffThu 18 Sep 2025, 11:19am

   Public servants working from home slightly less, latest data shows (opens in new tab)

2. RNZThu 18 Sep 2025, 12:41pm

   Public Service Commission to stop tracking if public servants working from home (opens in new tab)

3. The Press via The PostThu 18 Sep 2025, 12:43pm

   Almost a quarter of public servants work from home on Fridays (opens in new tab)