Submitted on Thursday 9th April 2020
Rejected on Tuesday 2nd June 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Give key workers a decent wage & safe working conditions & contracts
let’s not just clap, but ensure these workers are protected physically with PPE ,mentally & financially
let’s get them a decent wage & security fixed contracts holiday & sick pay
ensure that all key workers have a fare wage , contract to include sick pay & paid holidays ,
the personal protective equipment needed to make them safe .
they are the backbone of the country as the covid19 has shown , they need to be treated with the respect they deserve
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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:
Increase minimum wage for key workers and ban zero hours contracts: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/314965
Identify and reward all key workers due to Covid-19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308903
Consider how to compensate key workers for their efforts during Covid-19 crisis: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308172
Provide all workers dealing with the public PPE to be protected from COVID-19: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307866
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 find 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
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/
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