Rejected petition Ban all companies from sending staff home for wearing a poppy.

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This petition is here, to prove that this is an issue people feel strongly about. Poppies are there as a reminder for a couple of weeks that people gave their lives for this country. A poppy represents respect, disrespecting a poppy is disrespecting heroes of this nation.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 31 October 2011
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