Sentence examples for firing chief from inspiring English sources

Commissioners would set priorities and budgets, hiring and firing chief constables (supposedly without trespassing on their operational independence).

Mayor Brown cited a "history of neglect" as one reason for firing Chief Tyra after two and a half years in the job.

By way of justification Stevens pointed out that every other approach – such as firing chief executives and providing short-term bailouts – has been tested to destruction in these areas.

Elections are due to take place next month for police and crime commissioners, who will take direct responsibility for deciding how their force budgets are spent, setting priorities and hiring or firing chief constables.

And while three of the four Council members who supported firing Chief O'Hare and Deputy Chief Pigott are not up for re-election, the vote has become a referendum on who will prevail: the chief, who is fighting to regain his position, or his opponents.

Viv Holmes said it was "about time" that the police had a commissioner in charge of setting the budget, and hiring and firing chief constables.

Dan Campbell was promoted to fire chief this year from assistant fire chief.

In January Lego fired Chief Operating Officer Poul Plougmann Laursen.

Charter Communications fired Chief Financial Officer Kent Kalkwarf and Chief Operating Officer David Barford.

The new PCCs set police budgets and can hire and fire chief constables.

They will also be able to hire and fire chief constables.