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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Protect Construction Workers from Covid-19

Construction workers are still required to go to work during the Covid-19 pandemic. With many on site, it is difficult for them to work 2 metres apart. They are at risk of catching Covid-19. Workers feel pressured to go to work as they are concerned they will not be paid if they stay at home

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Close non essential construction sites.
Construction companies to receive grants to pay their workers 80% of their salaries

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308933

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