About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline

B-195373,B-200743 1 (1981-05-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadjju0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 



DECISION           A~ , .1 '

D .E C IS-195- N



FILE: B-195373/B-200743


THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, 0. C. 20546




      DATE: May 12, 1981


MAT-7,FER OF: Gilbert C. Atencio and Dale T. Evans -
      ht rorRetroactive Temporary Promotion and Backpa2


DIGEST:


Two employees classified as Machine Operators
WG-07, claim that they were detailed to the
position of Weigher WG-08. The record con-
tains statements from their supervisors that
they were detailed to perform the duties of
the Weigher, WG-08, an established, classi-
fied position. Under these circumstances,
the employees have met their burden of proof
to show that they were detailed and that they
are entitled to relief pursuant to our Turner-
Caldwell, decisions, 55 Comp. Gen. 539 (1975),
56 Comp. Gen. 427 (1977).


     The action is in response to a request for a
decision by James J. Mulcahy, Assistant Director of
Personnel, Department of the, Treasury, Director of the
Mint, concerning the claims of Mr. Gilbert C. Atencio
and Mr. Dale T. Evans for retroactive temporary promo-
tions and backpay. The claims are based on the ration-
ale of our Turner-Caldwell decisions, 55 Comp. Gen. 539
(1975) 56 Comp. Gen. 427 (1977). We held therein that
employees detailed to higher grade positions for more
than 120 days without Civil Service Commission (CSC)
(now Office of Personnel Management) approval, are
entitled to retroactive temporary promotions with back-
pay from the 121st day of the details until they are
terminated. The claimants are represented by the
American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) in
this matter.

     Mr. Atencio and Mr. Evans were employed by the
Department of Treasury, United States Mint, in Denver-,pL
Colorado, as Machine Operators, WG-07. Mr. Atencio
claims that from November 2, 1970, through February
1977, he was detailed to perform the duties of a
Weigher, WG-08. Mr. Evans claims that he was detailed
to perform the duties of a Weigher WG-08, from May 4,
1970, through December 1974, and from January 1976,


;sv'

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

profiles profiles most