Sentence examples for desirable assignment from inspiring English sources

Go forth and do good".' The 83rd precinct was not exactly a desirable assignment in 1977.

Kramer then handed Dmytryk the highly desirable assignment of adapting Herman Wouk's Pulitzer Prize-winning best seller, The Caine Mutiny.

Many agencies have theoretial jurisdiction - the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the I.N.S., the Department of Labor, the State Department, among others - but none of them see trafficking of women and children as their clear responsibility, or as a desirable assignment because "investigating trafficking and slavery cases is arduous" and unrewarding, the report says.

A group of New York City building-services workers sued after they were moved from positions like night lobby watchman to less desirable assignments, including cleaning jobs.

I saw some men, raised in a different era, who refused to take young women seriously, focused on their appearance and gave them the least desirable assignments.

The librarians, transferred to outlying branches from desirable assignments at the central library in downtown Atlanta, said the reason was that county officials wanted more black librarians downtown.

He was never given another assignment, he said, even as younger officers have risen through the ranks to more desirable assignments, including street crime, motorcycle and vice squad units.

He was forced to drive the shoddiest patrol cars, stuck with the least desirable assignments, and, as the Times Herald-Record noted, "generally not included in the reindeer games — some of which were illegal".

Crime reduction is a key to promotion and more desirable assignments, and some current and former officers say that pressure sometimes trickles down to frontline supervisors and officers on the street.

For decades, many black and Hispanic officers have viewed the union with suspicion and complained that it has failed to represent their interests as aggressively as it does white officers in issues like disciplinary hearings and helping them win desirable assignments.

Worse, you can no longer count on your least desirable assignments to be sidelined because everyone's out of town; after a summer of spotty face-time, people start showing up to meetings again and returning phone calls and e-mails with annoying reliability.