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B-196983 1 (1980-08-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabjvh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASH.INGTON D.C. 20548 PL 1Ln- August 11, 1980 In reply refer to: B-196983 The Honorable Jesse Helms --v United States Senate Dear Senator Helms: This responds to your letter of May 12, 1980, on behalf of your constituent, lMr. Benton E. Jones4 LWe have thoroughly reviewed Mr. Jones' fTTe including the information supplied by your office and must inform you that there is no authority to award Mr. Jones backpay for the period May 12, 1974, to September 23, 1978. However, in order that you may assist Mr. Jones in understanding the decision Matter of Benton E. Jones, B-196983, April 7, 1980, we are addressing the questions raised by Mr. Jones in his letter to you of May 7, 1980. First, Mr. Jones states the desk audit of his position, referred to in the decision, did not take place. Our statement regarding the desk audit was based on a letter to Mr. Jones dated July 3, 1979, from Donald F. Harris, Acting Director, Personnel Division, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, which stated in part: * * * On June 12, 1978, you requested a desk audit of your position in a memorandum to the State Executive Director. Based on an audit of your position, you were promoted to a GS-1145-13 Agricultural Program Specialist effective September 24, 1978. * * * Since Mr. Jones requested a desk audit of his position and his agency indicated that the position was audited, we may have incorrectly assumed that his position was evaluated by a desk audit. The manner in which his position was evaluated and reclassified, however, has no bearing on his entitlement to backpay. It is pertinent only that his position had not 0II.69

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