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Financial safety net for ALL KEY workers.

Submitted on Monday 30th March 2020

Rejected on Monday 18th May 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Financial safety net for ALL KEY workers.

Petition Details

Key workers to receive FULL PAY if in isolation due to COVID-19 not SSP ( Statuary sick pay ). SAFTEY NET.

Additional Information

Making up some of the least paid blue collar Jobs, most cannot afford sickness that will last 2 weeks + more likely longer. Not only will they risk they're lives some will inevitably end up in large debt / hunger on basic Sick Pay. Give those ready to serve the reassurance and insurance that they can do so.


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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.

Ensure employees are paid their full wage if they can't work due to coronavirus: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301652

Pay Key Workers 2 weeks full pay if they have to isolate: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309104

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

www.gov.uk/coronavirus

www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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