Petition The Welfare System

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To change the welfare system to enable people who have been made redundant and that are in need of support the right to access benefits regardless of their savings and type of homeownership.

To acknowledge those who have made a large contribution to the system by allowing them a fast track entry over those who have made little or no contribution.

To encourage businesses to give preference of employment to those who have been made redundant as long as they fit the criteria, instead of those who are moving from one paid employment to another.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

3 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 November 2012
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