This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Petition minimum wage for carers
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Carers give up any chance at having a normal life including a job to care for relatives, and should at least be paid the equivalent of national miniimum wage based on a 35 hour week, which is actualy under the amount of hours most carers do actualy and from a DWP point of view is cheaper than paying for agency provided carers, which usualy costs £10-£15/h
This petition closed early because of a General Election
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