Answer: crackingthewhip

AnswerCrossword Clue
CRACKINGTHEWHIPActing like a slave driver
CRACKINGTHEWHIPExerting pressure to work
CRACKINGTHEWHIPBeing a taskmaster
CRACKINGTHEWHIPDemanding obedience
CRACKINGTHEWHIPExerting control