a deal agreed by the unions guaranteeing non-compulsory redundancies
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What do you think about the planned changes to the compulsory retirement age, which will set a non-compulsory minimum age of 65?
The study said the government's decision to make languages non-compulsory for pupils over 14 was having an adverse effect.
The non-compulsory injection is most likely to be delivered in schools to those in Year 8 from next September.
You could still elect to contribute less - completing a form declaring you understand what you were doing and electing to reduce your non-compulsory contributions as much as you wanted.
The budget is divided into 'compulsory' and 'non-compulsory' items of expenditure.
The truth is, students not in financial duress who reclaim their non-compulsory fees are essentially ripping the rest of us off.
In their first year of non-compulsory education, teenagers could begin to enjoy learning for its own sake.
We cannot say that those people were volunteers, acting of their own free will, in a non-coerced or non-compulsory manner.
In the 1990s, public education was free, non-compulsory, heavily grounded in religion, and conducted separately for males and females.
Despite its non-compulsory nature, a few members suggested modifying some sentences to make them more lenient; others opposed the initiative because doctors should respond to their own conscience rather than codes.