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33:0866(118)AR - - DOD, Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Depot, Memphis, TN and AFGE Local 2501 - - 1989 FLRAdec AR - - v33 p866 | FLRA
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The decision of the Authority follows: 33 FLRA No. 118 FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS
AGENCY DEFENSE DEPOT MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES LOCAL 2501 0-AR-1736 ORDER DISMISSING
EXCEPTIONS June 26, 1989 The American Federation of Government Employees, Local
2501 (Union) has filed exceptions to the award of Arbitrator Paul Barron in the
above-referenced case. The Union's exceptions are untimely and must be
dismissed. The time limit for filing exceptions to an arbitration
award is 30 days beginning on the date the award is served on the filing party.
5 C.F.R. § 2425.1(b). The date of service is the date the arbitration
award is deposited in the U.S. mail or is delivered in person. 5 C.F.R. §
2429.27(d). Absent evidence to the contrary, the date of the arbitration award
is presumed to be the date of service of the award. See Oklahoma City
of Government Employees, Local No. 916, 32 FLRA 165, 167 (1988). If the
waived by the Authority. 5 C.F.R. § 2429.23(d). All documents filed with
the Authority must be filed in the Authority's Docket Room, 500 C Street, SW.,
Washington, D.C. 20424. 5 C.F.R. § 2429.24(a). The Arbitrator's award is dated April 8, 1989. Presuming
that the award was deposited in the U.S. mail on that date, an exception to the
award had to be either postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service or received in
person at the Authority's Docket Room no later than May 15, 1989 in order to be
considered timely. 5 C.F.R. §§ 2425.1(b), 2429.21(b) and
2429.22. The Union mailed its exceptions to the Authority's
Atlanta Regional Office on May 12, 1989. The Regional Office forwarded the
Union's exceptions to the Authority's Docket Room on May 17, 1989. The Union's
exceptions were received in the Authority's Docket Room on May 22,
1989. Exceptions to an arbitrator's award may not be filed in a
Regional Office but must be filed in the Authority's Docket Room. 5
C.F.R. § 2429.24(a). See Veterans Administration Medical Center,
Gainesville, Florida and American Federation of Government Employees, Local
2779, 31 FLRA 1108 (1988). Accordingly, as the Union's exceptions were not filed in
the Authority's Docket Room within the prescribed time limit, the Union's
exceptions are dismissed as untimely filed. For the Authority. __________________________Clyde B. Blandford,