83 FR 38457 - Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 151 (August 6, 2018)

Section 203 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-40), dated May 7, 1991, revised the disciplinary grievance and appeal procedures for employees. It also required the periodic designation of employees of the Department who are qualified to serve on Disciplinary Appeals Boards. These employees constitute the Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel from which Board members in a case are appointed. This notice announces that the roster of employees on the Panel is available for review and comment. Employees, employee organizations, and other interested parties shall be provided, without charge, a list of the names of employees on the Panel upon request and may submit comments concerning the suitability for service on the Panel of any employee whose name is on the list.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 151 (Monday, August 6, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38457-38458]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16759]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs

ACTION: Notice with request for comments.

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SUMMARY: Section 203 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care 
Personnel Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-40), dated May 7, 1991, revised the 
disciplinary grievance and appeal procedures for employees. It also 
required the periodic designation of employees of the Department who 
are qualified to serve on Disciplinary Appeals Boards. These employees 
constitute the Disciplinary Appeals Board Panel from which Board 
members in a case are appointed. This notice announces that the roster 
of employees on the Panel is available for review and comment. 
Employees, employee organizations, and other interested parties shall 
be provided, without charge, a list of the names of employees on the 
Panel upon request and may submit comments concerning the suitability 
for service on the Panel of any employee whose name is on the list.

DATES: Names that appear on the Panel may be selected to serve on a 
Board or as a grievance examiner after September 5, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Requests for the list of names of employees on the Panel and 
written comments may be directed to: Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20420. Requests and comments may also be faxed to (202) 495-5200.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Jennifer Hayek, Employee Relations & 
Performance Management Service, Office of Human Resources Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Mailstop 051, 
Washington, DC 20420. Ms. Hayek may be reached at (440) 525-5493.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Law 102-40 requires that the

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availability of the roster be posted in the Federal Register 
periodically and not less than annually.

Signing Authority

    The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, or designee, approved this 
document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document 
to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as 
an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Jacquelyn 
Hayes-Byrd, Acting Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs, 
approved this document on July 30, 2018, for publication.

    Dated: August 1, 2018.
Luvenia Potts,
Program Specialist, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of 
the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-16759 Filed 8-3-18; 8:45 am]
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