B-194258:
Dec 27, 1979
An employee of the Navy appealed the disallowance of her claim for a retroactive promotion from grade GS-3 to GS-5. The claim was disallowed on the grounds that she did not meet experience requirements for promotion to grade GS-5. Although an employee is not eligible for a promotion to a position two grades higher to which he is detailed, GAO has held that the employee is entitled to a retroactive...