Sentence examples for being ordered to work from inspiring English sources

Nurses have also complained about being ordered to work overtime at the end of a shift.

These include producing "Parting the Waters," based on the Taylor Branch book about the civil rights movement, with Jonathan Demme; appearing as a gangster in a new Robert Altman film, "Kansas City," and directing "The Port Chicago Mutiny," based on an incident in World War II when black sailors mutinied after being ordered to work in a highly dangerous ammunition dump in San Francisco.

Robert Southey as noting that "the directors were usually a set of brutal fellows, who solicited the appointment for the sake of extorting what they could from the miserable Indians". The Indians in turn resented being sent on long trips to collect wood, being ordered to work the land and being assigned as boat paddlers, and they often fled back to the jungle.

Now, with the shutdown, 800,000 workers are being furloughed, and thousands of others are being ordered to work but may not get paid.

Everyone was ordered to work, even children.

There, he was ordered to work in a brick factory.

Ad makers were ordered to work all night to produce an attack ad.

Residents of the area, called Saddam City under the previous government, were ordered to work by clerics.

Still other throngs have been ordered to work through the shutdown without pay.

On arrival in New York, however, Yumi was ordered to work in a brothel.

But union leaders said that number reflected instances when an individual nurse was ordered to work extra hours.