1.   Even when monitoring can be done effectively, disciplining employees for poor performance is itself costly.

2.   And Alcantara, a Filipino American, could not help but wonder whether he had been chosen to discipline the employee because he, too, is a minority.

3.   A supervisor would be free to discipline an employee who was often late because child-care arrangements fell through.

4.   Employees are disciplined, even fired, if they take too much time off for any reason, Catlett said.

5.   Fidelity disciplined employees for violating the code of ethics in the past, Crowley said.

6.   He has not hesitated to dismiss or discipline errant employees.

7.   He said the airline had counseled and disciplined the employees involved.

8.   In disciplining these employees the director of central intelligence, George J. Tenet, properly assigned accountability within his agency.

9.   In the nuclear workplace, employees must be disciplined enough to follow procedures to the letter but creative enough to make key decisions during an emergency.

10.   Morgan Stanley officials do not deny that the e-mail was circulated, but they have insisted that they disciplined the employees involved.