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B-231927 1 (1989-02-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadnjm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: SI The Comptroller General of the United States w/mahiagn D.C. 20648 Decision o Yukio Fujikawa - Request for Additional Mattero Compensation - Reemployment Rights File: B-231927 Date: February 3, 1989 DIGEST An employee, who exercised his reemployment rights under 10 U.S.C. S 1586 (1982), accepted a demotion and returned from overseas to his prior position in Hawaii. He is not entitled to additional compensation on the basis that the agency erroneously set his pay upon his return since he was qranted saved pay under applicable statute and regulations and since this was the greater benefit available to him at that time. DECISION Mr. Yukio Fujikawa, a former employee of the Department of the Navy, has appealed our Claims Group settlement, Z-2865541, May 20, 1988, which denied his claim for additional compensation. Mr. Fujikawa alleges that his salary was erroneously set by the Navy upon his return from an overseas assignment in 1974.1/ For the reasons that follow, we affirm our Claims Group's determination. BACKGROUND Mr. Fujikawa was employed by the Navy at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii in 1966 as an engineer, grade GS-ll, step 7, where he received a special rate of pay established for engineers under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. S 5303 (1970). In July 1966, Mr. Fujikawa transferred to a position in Yokohama, Japan. Under the pxovisions of Public Law 86-585, 74 Stat. 325, July 5, 1960, 10 U.S.C. S 1586 (1982), a 1/ That portion of Mr. Fujikawa's claim which accrued prior to December 29, 1981, is barred by the statutory limitation in 31 U.S.C. S 3702(b)(1) (1982). &445 (37/

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