Rejected petition Compulsory voluntary work for long term benefit recepients

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Make some form of community/voluntary work compulsory for all long term unemployed (the won't work rather that the can't work people). At the moment the benefits are so good there is no incentive to actually try and find work. This needs to stop.

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Date submitted 6 August 2011
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