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Additional two day bank holiday for Keywokers , once convid-19 has passed

Submitted on Wednesday 25th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 26th May 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Additional two day bank holiday for Keywokers , once convid-19 has passed

Petition Details

A two day bank holiday after Covid-19 has passed and things are back to ‘normal’. Where all Retailers are closed like on Easter Sunday. So that all those working hard now can enjoy time out with families and friends. Many working in retail are forced to work normal bank holidays due to contracts.

Additional Information

Two days together for one year only , a kinda celebration of beating Covid-19 and or time too reflect on those who didn’t.

Guarantees that all those not work won’t loose pay or holiday entitlement because off closure , additional two pays pay either direct payment or via holiday pay on top off standard years entitlement.


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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 some of these petitions:

Move all bank holidays to a time after Coronavirus Lockdown: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309243

Create a new Bank Holiday in recognition of the NHS and all its amazing workers: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303882

Bank holiday to thank those who helped during the COVID-19 crisis: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307364

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