Mandatory Retirement: Why governments should quit banning it Morley Gunderson CIBC Chair in Youth Employment – University of Toronto Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada 16 December 2008 AIMS Labour Series Commentary #3 What’s Inside Government did not create mandatory retirement. It is not legislated. Not even the CPP requires people to stop working at age 65. Mandatory retirement was created through bargaining between employees and employers because it is mutually beneficial. It
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This type of world may one day be possible if vaccinations were completely mandatory. Vaccines should be completely mandatory because people who willingly decline vaccines are a danger to public health‚ dangerous diseases are still present‚ and it is possible to wipe out preventable diseases with 100% vaccination. The people who willingly decline vaccines are not only a danger to themselves but to public health. Vaccines work by their recipients gaining immunity to a virus through their body defeating
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INTRODUCTION The proposed legislation on mandatory drug testing on all prisoners‚ probationers‚ and individuals who are under the influence of illegal drugs can be subject to attack on its constitutionality on grounds of its possible violation of a person’s right to privacy. As the Supreme Court held in the case of Social Justice Society versus Dangerous Drugs Board and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)‚ mandatory drug testing‚ to be constitutional‚ must adhere to the principles of “randomness”
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Mandatory Service Program There are many debates concerning advantages and disadvantages of mandating community service‚ however‚ the practice of compelling adolescents to take part in community service is increasingly common. People seek to understand the relationships between mandatory community service and volunteering. A key distinction between mandated community service and volunteering is the freely-chosen nature of the latter activity compared to the compulsory nature of the former
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Mandatory Conscription In The U.S. Should the United States have mandatory military conscription‚ and if so‚ who shall be required to serve? Military conscription will make it mandatory for citizens to serve in the military‚ usually men and women among the ages of eighteen through twenty-five. They will be required to serve at least two years. Only the able-bodied will be forced to serve. It can help to solve the economic problems are country is facing. Plus‚ it will put us on equal ground with
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Dodging the Dodgeball of Childhood Obesity with Mandatory Physical Education Dodging the Dodgeball of Childhood Obesity with Mandatory Physical Education Thesis: Physical Education should be mandatory for all students between kindergarten and high school graduation because it is necessary for receiving the recommended amount of daily physical activity‚ it is essential to maintaining a better quality of life from childhood into adulthood‚ and it is important
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basis. However‚ many Americans are uninformed and subsequently overlook one such issue‚ unaware of the harmful effect it has on their lives. The “it” in question is mandatory minimum sentencing policy. While most people assume these laws have no affect on anyone excluding the person being sentenced‚ in reality‚ the effects of mandatory minimums are far reaching. Aside from the prisoner and his/her family‚ the tax dollars or hard-working citizens are used to pay for the extended prison stays of thousands
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Should the United States Establish Mandatory Public Service for Young Adults? Why does the word mandatory is so controversial? The word mandatory might cause disagreement among persons‚ though‚ it might actually not be a terrible idea when it comes to public service. In this particular scenario‚ civic service does not necessarily signify military service‚ for example‚ it could suggest activities such as tutoring and mentoring‚ teach computer skills‚ clean parks and streams‚ manage or operate after-school
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“On your desk you should only have your chromebook‚ a piece of scrap paper and a pencil. You will have 90 minutes to complete this test. You may begin.” This is an example of what students all over the country hear before they take mandatory standardized test. Standardized testing has been in the United States for about 150 years‚ but the tests have grown in use in the 21st century. Students of grades 3-12 take standardized tests each year to compare the students to each other‚ and to evaluate teaching
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Another complaint from those who oppose government required vaccinations is the belief that vaccines are more dangerous than the diseases/side effects they prevent‚ and that vaccinations are ineffective. The American Academy of Pediatrics‚ as well as other organizations claim that immunizations can cause “seizures‚ progressive encephalopathy‚ and death” (“Should” 7). Skeptics believe that these rare side effects are worth risking communal‚ and individual health. They want to put themselves and
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