B-182716: Mar 11, 1975

TRAVEL EXPENSES - FIRST DUTY STATION - MANPOWER SHORTAGE - RELOCATION EXPENSES FORMER EMPLOYEE APPOINTED TO MANPOWER SHORTAGE POSITION WHO WAS AUTHORIZED REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES OF SALE AND PURCHASE OF RESIDENCE. IS NOT ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR SUCH EXPENSES AND MUST REFUND ANY AMOUNTS ALREADY PAID BECAUSE APPOINTEES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO SUCH REIMBURSEMENT AND HE WAS NOT TRANSFERRED WITHOUT...

B-182716: Jul 1, 1976

BY ARMY IS ENTITLED ONLY TO TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES AUTHORIZED BY 5 U.S.C. 5723 FOR NEW APPOINTEES TO MANPOWER SHORTAGE POSITIONS. ALTHOUGH REAL ESTATE AND OTHER ADDITIONAL EXPENSES ALLOWED TRANSFERRED EMPLOYEES WERE ERRONEOUSLY AUTHORIZED. CLAIMANT'S CONTENTION THAT HE WAS IMPROPERLY SEPARATED FROM PRIOR D.C. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TRANSFERRED EMPLOYEE IS DISPUT...

B-182716: Jul 1, 1976

An employee requested reconsideration of a decision disallowing reimbursement for expenses incurred in the sale of a residence and holding the claimant indebted to the Government for an error in expenses paid to him incident to his relocation. Since the employee was not employed at the time of his employment and relocation, he was not entitled to real estate expenses allowed to transferred employe...