compulsory
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Safeguards for Everllence's five German sites have been agreed as part of the deal, with compulsory redundancies ruled out until the end of 2030, VW said.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Germany will raise its retirement age gradually beyond 67, abolish early retirement and expand compulsory pension contributions under a set of new recommendations backed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Voluntary brigades worked alongside those forced into compulsory service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Under Dutch law, it is compulsory for children between five and 16 to attend school - then they must stay in education or training until they either secure a qualification or turn 18.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
As though something in their family genes had bestowed on them compulsory bumps that appeared randomly on different parts of their bodies.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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