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B-199510 1 (1982-02-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkbp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: a . - - a, a & ~ ii -4 Lb U, *1 7 k4 577/2k CECISION THIS CCMPTFICLLEIR OF THIS UNITED GENERAL STATIM WASHINSTON, .D, 90U1'U B-199510 DATE; Febrary 18, 1982 MATTER DIGEST; OF: Carlton J, MacDonald - Transfer Expenses Agency Error Employee was transferred at no cost to Government after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) informed him he had failed training course, Subse- quent to transfer FAA determined that employee's training course had been conductod in procedurally flowed manner and that he had not received training to which he was entitled, FAA then returned employee to original duty station but refused to :eimburse his ea'lier trahsfer expenses. Since employee would not have been trans- ferred but for FAA's error, wie conclude that employee is entitled to be reim- bursed his travel expenses. Mr. Kenneth Huston of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO), has requested our decision as to whether Mr. Carlton J. MacDonald, an air traffic control specialist, GS-ll, is entitled to reim- bursement for travel expenses he incurred incident to his transfer to the Ely Fligt't Service Station, Ely, Nevada. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-was served with a copy ot PATCO's r~iquest for decision, but FAA did not choose to provide us with a report on the matter. Accordingly, in the absence of an objection by the agency, we shall assume jurisdiction under 4 C.F.R. Part 22 (1981) (originally published as 4 C.F.R. Part 21, at 45 Fed. Reg. 55689-92, August 21, 1980, see specifi- cally 4nC.F.R. S 22.7(b) (1981)), and render a decision based on the record submitted by PATCO. Mr. MacDonald was a trol specialist assigned Traffic Control Center (I On or about February I, nated from his position unsatisfactory progress developmental air traffic con- to FAA's Oakland Air Route ARTCC) at Fremont, California. 1977, Mr. MacDonald was termi- at the Oakland ARTCC because of in a training program conducted FILE; C0J PAnV

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