disciplinary action

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The city has said that it took disciplinary action in response to the investigation but declined to provide details, citing confidentiality requirements involving personnel matters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The referee can take disciplinary action, but the restart has to remain the same.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The spate of cases has shaken a narrowly divided House, where pressure has mounted on leaders of both parties to enforce ethical standards even as political calculations complicate disciplinary action.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Walker said he had been in contact with them and would be prepared to name the responsible individuals from each should suitable disciplinary action not be taken.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Because it was a request and not an order, he didn’t face disciplinary action for his refusal.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge