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Rejected petition work for benefits

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people on benefits other than disabled people and single parents should be made to work at the minimum wage for how ever many hours it works out that their getting paid for by the state.they could do public sector work and a lot of other jobs. it would keep them in the working environment and it would look good on their cv and they most probably would off picked up skills they didn't have before. works out good value for the tax payer and a positive move forward for the claimer

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