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B-201714(MRV) 1 (1981-05-19)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabkav0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -~ FAQ/I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-201714 (MRV: May 19, 1981 Lieutenant Colonel G. L. Comfort, FC Command Finance and Accounting Officer Department of the Army Headquarters, 9th Infantry Division and Fort Lewis Fort Lewis, Washington 98433 Dear Colonel Comfort: This is in response to your reqgest dated November 17, 1980, concerning theLentitlement &f- 1-h.. D nz Ri to reimbursement of mileage for at- tending labor contract negotiations7as a union representative. Lis claim-is based upon a policy statement is- sued by the Federal Labor Relations Authority, O-PS-3 and O-PS-6,,2 FLRA No. 31, December 19, 1979, which states that anYiemployee who is on official time under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. § 7131rwhile representing an exclusive representative in the negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement is entitled to pay- ment from the agency for travel and per diem expenses. This policy statement of the Authority has been reaf- firmed by a recent ruling of the Authority,4 FLRA No. 40, September 29, 1980, which upheld an unfair labor practice complaintagainst the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Western Region. We have been advised that the Authority's ruling- against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms -- (has been appealed by the Department of Justice to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.- Since I &' / 0 ',7r/ /

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