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B-158549 1 (1974-07-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadcdq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GErIERAL DEC I S1 N* / OF THE U1 ITED STATES \AASHINGTDN. D.C. 20548 FILE: B-158549 OATE uly 5, 197), MATTER OF:vrt entitlement of General Services Administration guards in Baltinore, Maryland. DIGET:Althouh decision 53 Corm. Gen. , -158549, January 22, 11974, authorizee vnmett of 15 minutes uniiorm a .anin. and additional travel time to guards in Rac!ion III, General Services Administration, throuh period un to February 28, 266, guards assigned to Baltimnore area may be paid such tvertime to December 23, 1970. 'nasmuch as the regulation requiring that uniforms be chan~ed at assimend lockers, applicable in Baltimore, was not amended to nermit wearing of uni- forms to and from work until that date. This decision involves the claim of Mr. *eon C. Johnson for overtime compensation for preliminarv and postlininary duties per- formed as a member of the Falti:ore continent of the Federal Protective ervicc, Region III, General Servics Administration. Except insof-r as exolainad below, Mr. Johnsom's claim is identical to those of the 11 71iards asi7ne- within Re-itn III to duty in the Washington rnetroolitan area vboae claims are the subject of our decision B-153549, January 22, 174, 53 Comp. Sen. (1974). In that decision we held that pursuant to the holding of the Court of Claims in Eu-is L. Env1er v. United States, 198 C. Cis. 331 (1972), guards within Re'ion II are entitled to overtime compensation for the t'-7? involved in cha ing into and out of uniform at assigned locker locations prior to February 28, 1966, a which date the per- tinent regulations were am-ended to permit membfrs of the guard force to wear th-'ir uniforms to and from work. We fSrther held that insofar as ,uars are able to provide avidence that they in fact performed such activities tiey are entitled uner the Barilor decision to overtime compensation for the time involved in performing preliminary and postliminary sEuervisory respcaibilities, in ob- taining and replacing firearms, and in travelig between assigned locker locations, gun points and posts of duty. Except as indicated below our holding in that decision is applicabbe to members of the guard force within Region III assigned to Balthore, including Mr. Johnson.

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