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Employers must respond to all candidates with acceptance or rejection

Submitted on Thursday 12th June 2025

Rejected on Wednesday 25th June 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Employers must respond to all candidates with acceptance or rejection

Petition Details

Pass a bill that will make all employers respond to candidates whether they have been successful or had their application rejected

Additional Information

Far too many employers ignore applications and don’t even have the grace to let a candidate know that they have been unsuccessful, forcing people to sit around and wait for news that will never come.


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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.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/705120

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