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B-190332 1 (1978-04-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfxu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I OECISRON FILE: 8-190332 7.40 COMPTROLLER GENERAL .F= THE UNITEC STATES LFHINTON, 0.fC. 20545 LA jyt C DATE: April 26, 1978 MATTER OF: Edward F. Praxel - Travel Expenses DIGEMT: Former civilian teacher of Dzpartment of Army claims expenses incurred in traveling on weekends between red- dence at old duty station in Harrcgate, England, where his family remained, and new duty station in Edzell, Scotland. Employee states assignment to Edzell was improper and denial of living quarters allowance prevented him from moving family there. Clim may not be allowed as there is i.o nuthority to reimburse employee for expenses of commuting weekly between his family's residence and his permanent duty station. This matter concerns an appeal by Mr. Edward F. Praxel of the action by our Claims Division in Certificate of Settlement dated January 21, 1977, which denied his claim for reimbursement of travel expenses that he incurrea incident to commuting between his permanent duty station in Edzeli, Scotland, and Harrogate, England, where he maintained his residence. The record shows that effective Augst 25, 1971, Mr. Praxel was employed by the Department of the Arny, Unit2d States De- pendents Schools, European Area, to a teaching position in Harrogate, England. Mr. Praxel taught at the Harrogate Elementary School for the 1971-72 school year. Mr. Praxel's appointment in Harrogate was on a tempurary basis not to exceed June 9, 1972. Mr. Praxel did not receive another appointment -' the Harrogate school for the 1972-73 sahool year but instead received a teaching appointment in Edzell, Scotland. Mr. Praxel taught in Edzell from August 21, 1972, until January 8, 1973. Mr. Praxel states that he maintained his permanent residence in Harrogate as he could not afford to relocate his family in Edzell. Mr. Praxell contends that he was entitled to be reappointed at the [arrogate Elementary School and thathe should not have been assigned . teach in Edzell. Mr. Praxel filed several grievances with tt-: agency in which he I pot' 'ow

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