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Petition full paid sick leave

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Full pay for all employees whilst sick, for at least six weeks with no waiting days. Paid for by the employer. To be made law, as it stands a person can be earning £500+ a week then through no fault of their own end up on SSP which is around £70 per week, after three waiting days. This is less than the minimum wage!

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