This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Raise the minimum wage of all workers 18 and over to a living wage of £10/hour
The need to raise the minimum wage to at least £10 per hour is crucial in the battle against poverty and the fight for a redistribution of the wealth. The future of the middle class and the opportunity of rewarding hard work with acceptable pay requires a national living wage to everyone 18 and over
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