All key workers to receive a 25% wage increase or a bonus during the coronavirus

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

All key workers should receive a 25% wage increase or at least a bonus for putting, not only their own lives at risk but their families too.For continuing to work throughout this covid-19 outbreak.

Without these key workers this country would come a standstill.A lot of key workers are only receiving minimum wage which isnt acceptable when they are on the front line every day during this outbreak.Risking their lives helping others.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis
Pay bonus to all key workers

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

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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

Timeline

1 Apr 2020	Petition opened for signatures
2 Apr 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10

Status Rejected

Rejected 2 Apr 2020

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