| Comment Number: | OL-10504717 |
| Received: | 3/10/2005 9:16:15 AM |
| Subject: | Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Request for Comment |
| Title: | National Security Personnel System |
| CFR Citation: | 5 CFR Chapter XCIX and Part 9901 |
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Comments:
SUBPART G ADVERSE ACTIONS-9901.701 TO 9901.810 DUE PROCESS AND FAIRNESS DEMAND THAT THE INDEPENDENT BODY REVIEWING A MAJOR SUSPENSION AS TERMINATION BE ALLOWED TO ALTER THE PROPOSED PENALTY IF THEYDEEM IT TO BE UNREASONABLE. THE CURRENT STANDARDS APPROVED BY THE COURTS TO GUIDE SUCH BODIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE USED. SUBPART F WORKFORCE SHAPING- 9901-6012 TO 9901-611 DOD SHOULD NOT CHANGE THE CURRENT LAYOFF/RIF RULES WHICH GIVE BALANCED CREDIT TO PERFORMANCE AND THE EMPLOYEES VALUABLE YEARS OF COMMITTED SERVICE TO DOD.