B-221651:
May 27, 1986
A labor union requested a decision concerning the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) continued use of a higher pay computation divisor after October 1, 1985, when the statutory authority for such use expired. GAO found that the divisor, which resulted in a reduction in the employee pay rate, was in effect during fiscal years 1984 and 1985 and resumed after March 1, 1986; however, there...