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Allow employees who have been made redundant have access to the JRS

Submitted on Wednesday 27th May 2020

Rejected on Monday 1st June 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Allow employees who have been made redundant have access to the JRS

Petition Details

Covid19 has impacted thousands of staff who recently got made redundant from the impact of covid19 want to change the job retention scheme to allow anyone who’s been made redundant to still have access whilst the scheme is still available to furloughed staff.

Additional Information

This has impacted too many people who were in secure jobs providing for families. Many of us have been made Homeless with no funds to Seek alternative accommodation at this difficult time. With no income or job it’s extremely difficult to rent. Also many are not entitled to any benefits.


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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:

Remove firms discretion and obligate firms to furlough employees where eligible: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/312611

Allow employees to claim the 80% income support directly from the Government: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/311183

Pay salary for all who lose their jobs during this pandemic: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304185

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

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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