Petition · past parliament
Home care workers to be paid hourly rate NOT by clients
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Home care workers should be paid by hour like all other jobs and not per client.
To give home care workers equally pay the same as all other industries
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
The Government isn't responsible for the pay of non-public sector workers, beyond setting the national minimum wage.
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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:
Increase minimum wage for social care staff to £10.72: Increase minimum wage for social care staff to £10.72
Raise the minimum wage for Domiciliary Care Workers to £12 per hour immediately: Raise the minimum wage for Domiciliary Care Workers to £12 per hour immediately
Timeline
| 19 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
26 Nov 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.