Revealed: Dozens of public servants on paid gardening leave – some for years

Two police employees had been on restricted duties for a combined 2763 days.

Reported by The New Zealand Herald. We will add other newspapers as they cover it. November 3, 2026, 16:00 UTC

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1. The New Zealand HeraldNew ZealandNovember 3, 2026, 16:00 UTC

   Revealed: Dozens of public servants on paid gardening leave – some for years

   Two police employees had been on restricted duties for a combined 2763 days.

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   November 3, 2026, 16:00 UTC · Dozens of public servants on paid gardening leave – some for years