Sentence examples for ordered workers from inspiring English sources

But on some floors, managers ordered workers to ignore a fire alarm and stay to work.

They brought bulldozers by barge to Elliott Key and ordered workers to cut a 125-foot-wide strip across the island.

On March 12, about 28 hours after the tsunami struck, Tepco executives had ordered workers to start injecting seawater into Reactor No. 1.

According to the report, supervisors, under pressure to meet a deadline, ordered workers to pour too much concrete causing the structure to collapse.

The judge declined to revoke the telephone privileges but ordered workers supervising the visits to make sure the children did not speak to their mother.

Rather, the governor ordered workers to move a 12-foot bronze monument to the populist firebrand and white supremacist Thomas E. Watson that has towered over the grounds of the State Capitol here for more than 80 years.

There have been no reports so far of plans to evacuate them, though some American companies were ordering workers' families to leave.

Witnesses said soldiers covered the banks' security cameras with black plastic bags and herded all the employees together before ordering workers with keys to open the vaults.

The main defendant is the building's owner, Sohel Rana, who is accused of ordering workers to return to their posts despite reports of cracking plaster the day before and an engineer ruling the building was unsafe.

No wonder South Korean employers are taking extreme measures to put work back into perspective: actually ordering workers into a coffin and reminding them that life isn't all that bad … death is worse.

While it said the company could order workers to attend the information meetings, the union suggested they turn down Boeing's offer to drive them to union halls on Wednesday and march from their plants to voting places.