Sentence examples for compulsory search from inspiring English sources

All warehouse workers are kept onsite at the end of each shift in order to undergo a compulsory search by Sports Direct security staff, with the experience of the Guardian reporters suggesting this typically adds another hour and 15 minutes to the working week – which is unpaid.

Overall, the reporters' pay was 3% lower than it would have been without the penalty and including the time spent on the retailer's compulsory searches.

Two undercover Guardian reporters were paid £6.50 per hour on average for their shifts in November after the compulsory searches and a penalty for clocking in five minutes late were taken into account.

The appearance produced a confession from the billionaire that his company had failed to pay staff the national minimum wage, confirming the findings of a Guardian investigation last year in which undercover reporters exposed how compulsory searches in unpaid time meant the company was paying staff less than the legal minimum.

The appearance followed a Guardian undercover investigation last year that found workers at Sports Direct's main warehouse in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, were receiving an effective hourly pay rate below the minimum wage, after being subjected to compulsory searches at the end of shifts and deductions from their pay for late attendance.

There, all warehouse workers were kept onsite at the end of each shift to undergo a compulsory, unpaid search by Sports Direct security staff, which typically added another hour and 15 minutes to the working week.

Four residents of a suburban village who described themselves as "compulsory volunteers" searched for leaks in the enormous embankment of concrete and dirt that channels the river past Changsha.

The move came as Ashley prepares to face a parliamentary select committee on Tuesday, which was triggered after a Guardian investigation revealed in December that the company's compulsory, unpaid searches of warehouse workers meant they were effectively receiving less than the national minimum wage.

Minimum wage For the first time Ashley admitted that the compulsory and unpaid searches conducted on all workers leaving the warehouse at the end of a shift meant the company was breaking the law by paying workers less than the minimum wage.

The Working Time Directive is one of the things that Mike Ashley, scumbag billionaire founder of Sports Direct, is thought to have been in breach of when forcing workers to undergo hours of unpaid and compulsory weekly security searches.

For unemployed job seekers, "activation" typically takes the form of (compulsory) counseling, monitored job search, or participation in an active labor market program (ALMP).