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B-229433 1 (1988-08-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadner0001 and id is 1 raw text is: LThe Comptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 Decision Monideep K. De - Annual Leave - Retroactive Substitution for Leave Without Pay Previously Matter of: Charged File: B-229433 Date: August 25, 1988 DIGEST An employee who received advance credit of annual leave as a temporary employee used all that leave and was placed in a leave-without-pay (LWOP) status to cover the remainder of his absence. When he was later appointed to a permanent position during the same leave year and received advance crediting of additional annual leave, he requested it be retroactively substituted for part of the LWOP period previously charged. The request is denied. The prior period of LWOP was properly charged because the employee did not have sufficient leave to cover his absence. Since the entitlement to additional advance annual leave arose only because of his new employment status, it may not be retroactively substituted for any period prior to the first date it became available for his use. DECISION This decision is in response to a request from the Director, Division of Accounting and Finance, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). It concerns the entitlement of an NRC employee to retroactively substitute annual leave for a period of approved leave without pay (LWOP). We conclude that the employee may not do so, for the following reasons. BACKGROUND Dr. Monideep K. De was initially appointed by NRC to a 2-year full-time temporary position to expire on May 19, 1987. That full-time temporary appointment was extended for 3 months effective May 20, 1987. Dr. De was appointed to a full-time permanent position effective August 16, 1987. The NRC policy regarding the crediting of annual leave is different than that followed by most other agencies. The NRC makes available to its employees, temporary and

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