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Give all workers right to their average pay during caronavirus if they are sick

Submitted on Tuesday 17th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 31st March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Give all workers right to their average pay during caronavirus if they are sick

Petition Details

Want all workers to have a right to get paid their average pay during self isolation or covid sickness
Can be calculated from 6 weekly wages or 4 monthly pay cheques
For the duration they are off, this to ease stress and allow for recovery without worry of bills and helps economy

Additional Information

To allow workers and families to carry on buying essential items and paying essential bills during time of sickness and worry
Would ease pressure on benefit system as workers would get average pay from their employer


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

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

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301652
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303345

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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