Start Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Last Modified: Saturday, May 2, 2020
End Date: Friday, December 31, 9999
UNCLASSIFIED (U)
3 FAM 7460
LEAVE WITHOUT PAY
(CT:PER-917; 08-20-2018) (Office of Origin: HR/OE)
3 FAM 7461 GENERAL
(CT:PER-917; 08-20-2018) (Uniform State/USAID/Commerce/Agriculture) (Applies to Foreign Service Nationals Only)
a. Leave without pay (LWOP) is a temporary non-pay status and an absence from a prescheduled tour of duty which may be granted upon employees request. Uniform rules on granting LWOP should be developed by overseas establishments as a part of the leave plan for that country or locality. The rules should identify officials designated to approve such requests for LWOP. The effect of LWOP on within-grade increases (WGIs) is discussed in 3 FAM 7300.
b. All LWOP must be recorded since computation of creditable service upon retirement and within grade increases, for example, may be affected by certain periods of LWOP.
3 FAM 7462 THROUGH 7469 UNASSIGNED