If that's the biggest problem the public service has, then Luxon's right: We have too many 'public servants'. Waayyy too many public servants.
You have to listen to this to believe it. This is woke on steroids. And it's being paid for by YOUR tax dollars.
I'm having a "negative reaction". I need a "safe space" to get away from New Zealand's increasingly out-of-control "public service" lunacy.
Family First NZ's Bob McCroskie walks viewers through a lengthy document instructing public service employees in how they must all jump aboard the 157-genders madness train . . . and how to encourage uber-offended, safe-space-seeking cry-baby-tantrumism if anyone - within or outside of the public service - should express any negativism or "misgender" anyone - intentionally or otherwise.
No kidding. It comes complete with a special telephone helpline for public service employees triggered by . . . I'm not sure, anything really . . . like, maybe a member of the public daring to automatically use banned words like "him" or "her" or "he" or "she".
I feel a whole new category of public service stress leave coming on . . .