voluntary
Example Sentences
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According to the charity almost 500,000 employees working for more than 16,500 firms receive the voluntary rate of pay.
From BBC
Alberta has proposed a bill that would limit the use of medically assisted dying - also known as voluntary euthanasia - in the Canadian province solely to end-of-life circumstances.
From BBC
The voluntary legal regime is aimed at innovative companies in Europe, although it's not clear how popular it will be.
From Barron's
The strategy also aims to ensure all childcare staff are paid at least the real living wage - a voluntary pay rate set by the Living Wage Foundation - currently £13.45 an hour outside London.
From BBC
May there be more such resignations, voluntary or otherwise.
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