B-130080, JAN. 31, 1957

B-130080, JAN. 31, 1957

TO MRS. EMMA DOROTHY HORTON:

IN REPLY TO YOUR LETTER OF JANUARY 14, 1957, REGARDING YOUR CLAIM FOR OVERTIME COMPENSATION AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AT SAN PEDRO, YOU MAY BE INFORMED THAT THE STATE LAW, WHICH YOU SAY LIMITS THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN TO 8 HOURS DAILY, HAS NO APPLICATION TO EMPLOYEES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

YOUR LETTER PRESENTS NO NEW OR MATERIAL EVIDENCE NOT HERETOFORE CONSIDERED; ACCORDINGLY, IT WARRANTS NO CHANGE IN OUR DECISION OF JANUARY 8, 1957, TO YOU, WHICH SUSTAINED THE DISALLOWANCE OF YOUR CLAIM.