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B-248232 1 (1992-09-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadodu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Lj tS Cornptroller General of the United States Waahtneo; DXC,20848 Decision Matter of: William K. Knotts File: B-248232 Date: September 22, 1992 DIGEST . 1. A retired wage board employee claims compensation for 5,371 hours of overtime work he allegedly performed over an approximate 4-year period, The employee may not be paid overtime under 5 U.S.C. § 5544 (1988), since he has not met his burden of proving that the overtime work was authorized or approved or that there was inducement on the part of the supervisor for ttm- employee to perform the overtime work. 4 C.F.R. § 31.7 (1992). 2. A retired wage board employee claims compensation for 284 hours of annual leave which was forfeited over an approximate 4-year period, The employee did not schedule the use of his annual leave in writing before the start of the third biweekly pay period prior to the end of the leave years in question, See 5 C.F.R § 630,308 (1992). Further, the employee's use of his annual leave was never approved in writing by his supervisor, 5 U.S.C. § 6304(d) (1) (B) (1988). The employee also claims compensation for 324 hours of annual leave which he signed for and allegedly did not use. There is no supporting evidence of record to substantiate that the employee actually worked on the days in question. DECISION This decision is in response to an appeal by Mr. William K. Knotts, a retired employee of the Air Force Commissary Service, Department of the Air Force, of the settlement by our Claims Group, Z-2867013, dated November 8, 1991, which denied his claim for compensation for 5,371 hours of over- time work and 608 hours of annual leave for the period from July 1, 1984, through March 5, 1988.1 With respect to the annual leave, compensation is claimed for 284 hours which 'Although his claim was not received in GAO until Feb. 11, 1991, it was timely filed with the employing agency on March 8, 1988. See 4 C.F.R. § 31.5(a) (1992), as amended Dec. 19, 1989, 54 Fed. Reg. 51867.

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