Rejected petition Pay workers their hourly wage if they need to self isolate

If they need to self isolate and they are in the vulnerable category like cancer sufferers.and they have a GP or doctors note...the business can get this money back from the government

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Workers cannot afford to self isolate on £94.25 a week. This will cancel the choice they have to make between health, food or keeping the roof over their head

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

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301652
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303345

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/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

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Date submitted 14 March 2020
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