ARE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FOR THE SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS OCCURRING BETWEEN THE EXPIRATION OF THE LEAVE GRANTED AND THE DAY OF ACTUAL REPORTING FOR DUTY. EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FOR SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS OCCURRING WITHIN A DEFINITE PERIOD OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY ADMINISTRATIVELY AUTHORIZED IN ADVANCE EVEN THOUGH THE SUNDAY OR HOLIDAY OCCURS ON THE LAST DAY OF THE AUTHORIZ...

The United States Civil Service Commission requested GAO's opinion regarding whether three employees were entitled to compensation for Sundays and holidays while on leave without pay.GAO determined that the employees were not entitled to compensation for Sundays and holidays that fell during their leaves of absence, however two employees were eligible for compensation for a holiday that occurred f...