Rejected petition Mandatory for UK companies to work with businesses that endorse the 9am

Preservation of Cultural Norms: The 9am start time is deeply ingrained in the UK's professional culture. By requiring recruitment services to partner with businesses that value this tradition, we safeguard a key element of our national identity.

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Support for Traditional Businesses: Many established and successful businesses operate on a 9am-5pm schedule. Mandating the use of "9am-loving" businesses ensures that these companies are not disadvantaged in the recruitment process.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about who recruitment companies work with and how they operate are a matter for private businesses, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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