"The most helpful thing people could do is just buy the fuel they need and no more."But NSW Premier Chris Minns was blunt about the limits of the work-from-home push, saying it "wouldn't make much of a difference" for his workforce."Most of our employees are nurses, paramedics, police officers, firefighters "We do obviously essential jobs and typically essential workers are not the most well paid in society."She'd like to see some form of subsidy or tax relief for essential workers who have no choice but to commute — though she acknowledges there's no simple fix."I don't know that there's a specific answer, but I do know that it is really difficult at the moment," she said.For the latest from SBS News, download our app and subscribe to our newsletter.