B-220749: Mar 21, 1986

LEAVES OF ABSENCE - SICK - RECREDIT OF PRIOR LEAVE - REEMPLOYMENT - AFTER MILITARY SERVICE FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES WHO LEAVE THEIR POSITIONS TO PURSUE MILITARY CAREERS ARE ELIGIBLE UNDER REGULATION FOR A RECREDIT OF THEIR CIVIL SERVICE SICK LEAVE AFTER THEIR RETIREMENT FROM MILITARY SERVICE. IF THEY ARE REEMPLOYED IN A CIVILIAN CAPACITY BY THE GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE FOLLOWING 3 YEARS. WHO WAS SU...

B-220749: Mar 21, 1986

A civil service employee requested that the Air Force recredit the sick leave he earned during his employment between 1952 and 1962 pursuant to his retirement from the military service in 1979 and his reemployment in 1980. GAO held that: (1) federal civilian employees who are recalled to military service may later be eligible for restoration of their unused leave if they are reemployed in the civi...