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People on income support should work for the benefit of the state

Submitted on Friday 12th August 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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People on income support should work for the benefit of the state

Additional Information

If you want the state to pay you an income you should have to do some work for it. Whether that work is cleaning streets or removing grafitti from walls. People could work as an apprentice for free for two days per week. If you refuse then you lose your benefit.


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This petition was rejected

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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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