What is an obligated position?
An obligated position is one to which an employee has statutory restoration rights based on active military service, compensable injury or disability when fully recovered, or return rights based on having served an overseas tour(s).
How do return rights work?
A Return Rights Agreement is an employment agreement between the employee and the Agency. This agreement allows for the employee’s position (or a like position) to be held for their return from the overseas area for a period of five (5) years. Does not apply to employees assigned to nonappropriated fund positions.
How long can you stay overseas as a GS employee?
five years
The Rule limits civilian DOD employees to five years of continuous overseas service before they must return to the *4 United States.
What is an encumbered position?
Encumbered securities (or encumbered assets) are securities that are owned by one entity, but which are at the same time subject to a legal claim by another. A lien is a common example of a en encumbrance placed on a property that still has outstanding debts owed to creditors, such a an unpaid mortgage.
What are administrative return rights?
Administrative return rights are granted for an initial tour length of one to three years and can be extended up to a maximum period of five years in the event the employee is granted an extension to the initial tour.
How long can a NAF employee stay overseas?
The 5-year foreign area limitation does not apply to NAF employees unless implemented by the Head of the DoD Component. If the DoD Component imposes a 5-year foreign area limitation on NAF employees, the limitation shall mirror the 5- year foreign limitation criteria that applies to DoD APF employees.
What does double encumber mean?
The double filled position is used when there is a need to pay two individuals in the one position.
What is double incumbent?
A double incumbency is caused by the appointment of an employee to a position that is already occupied by an incumbent. Double incumbencies are primarily used for succession planning initiatives when the incumbent of a position is planning to retire, or otherwise separate from his position.
Do term employees have return rights?
No Right of Return You may not have a right of return. For example, at the end of your long term military service, you may have exceeded the six month limit. If you don’t have a right of return, you should ask your former department about your eligibility for a permissive reinstatement.
What is the DoD Priority Placement Program?
Priority Placement Program (PPP) The PPP is a DoD-wide automated program to assist in the placement of employees adversely affected by actions such as Reduction-in-Force, base closures, realignments, consolidations, contracting out, position classification decisions, rotation from overseas, and transfer of function.