"disallowed from leaving" sounds just a little more ominous than that, but who knows if OP was exaggerating or not. In terms of this particular example, Goldma

"disallowed from leaving" sounds just a little more ominous than that, but who knows if OP was exaggerating or not. In terms of this particular example, Goldman would not attempt to do that because 95% of the affected employees would quit on the spot.