These positions were filled by men appointed for twelve months, unpaid service, until pay was introduced in the 19th Century.
Quite what my poor old mum had done to deserve this after years of unpaid public service, I'm not entirely sure.
These prisoners logged 38,481 hours of unpaid service, work which would have cost the participating agencies over $168,000 for paid employees to perform.
He had never mentioned unpaid legal services.
When our official economic statistics add up the goods and services in the economy, they leave out the unpaid services performed inside the household.
Moreover, it is now well established that an injured plaintiff can recover for the unpaid services of a friend or relative.
These are reasonable ideas - yet some lawyers make the frivolous complaint that being pressed into brief unpaid service is unconstitutional, a form of slavery.
Some inhabitants also had to render unpaid personal services called uliyam.
No person may provide unpaid service to the Government or provide service with the understanding that he or she will waive pay.
Taxes went uncollected, salaries went unpaid, public services broke down, unemployment soared.