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B-187104 1 (1978-09-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadglb0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I DECISION FILE. B-1871 MATrER OF: DIGEST: A I ~ -w~t:VTt-' COMPTROLLER OINEIRAL (;2Aov tH F Hi UNITED *!rATSS {HWASH INCr.TrnN. a.Cr. alr545a 04 DATE: September 28, 1918 Josepb Hanyok, at al. - Restoration of Forfeit-id Annual Leave Ten employees of Fedj ral Communications Commission were aidvised on November 4, 1976, that use of annual leave might be reotricted because of exigency of public business. Later they were restricted to use of 2 days of leave for remainder of year. Agency, which had approved restoration of forfeited leave, later revoked restoradon on basis of 56 Comp. Gen. 470,`April 1, 1977;, as leave'had not been first.'4Ptoved and then cancelled. Since here was deternration of eiigency and'leave could not have been rescheiiled during leave year, employees who had tidiely reqated leavein Vriting 'may have forfeited leave restored. However, employeds whu did not request.leave: in Standard Form 71, or otherwise in writing, may not have forfeited leave restored since doiumentation requirement has not been met. This action is in response to a request from the Honorable Richard E. Wiley, Chairman of the Federal Communications Comnission (FCC). for our dec.Aion as to whether annual leave forfeited by ten employees at the end of the 1976 leave year because of an exigency of the public business may be restored. In Noveihber 1976, the Laboratory Divisiozi of the F2C wac confronted with an extraordinarily heavy Wdrklotd which i-equired completion before January 1, 1977. By meniiorajhdum dated Novem- ber 4, 1976, the Chief of the Laboratory Division advised the m- ployees that it might be necessary to restrict annual leave during the remainder'of the year.. The enitloyees were requested to ad- vise Mrs. Smith (apparertly the kiimekeeler) if they were intereited in taking leave andto submit S.andard Forms 71. Later, in order to assure coiiipletion of the project, he advised 'the staffW4n a memorandum datedNovember 16, 1976, that they wouldnot be pertnttted to take More than 2 days of aiinual. liave for the balance of the' leave year. On November 10, 1976, the FCC Chif Engineer sizigd a meinorandum to the Executiye Directcr listing the ten employees vWho would torfeit leave unless restoration was granted. The meinorandum stated that the employees would have scheduled - annual leave for this time-period and re4uested that the ten en- ployece be allowed to ca*ry-over their excess leave, Although K K -u .1 r

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