20 U.S.C. § 125 | Employees of hospital

(a)

Opportunity to transfer; guarantee of rights and benefits

section 124 of this titleThe agreement for transfer of Freedmen’s Hospital referred to in shall include provisions to assure that—

(1)

all individuals who are career or career-conditional employees of the hospital on the day preceding the effective date of the transfer of the hospital, except those in positions with respect to which they have been notified not less than six months prior to the effective date of such transfer that their positions are to be abolished, will be offered an opportunity to transfer to Howard University;

(2)

Howard University—

(A)

will not reduce the salary levels for such employees who transfer,

(B)

section 8348 of title 5 section 8714 of title 5 will deposit currently (i) in the civil service retirement and disability fund referred to in , the employee deductions and agency contributions required by subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, and (ii) in the fund referred to in , the employee deductions and agency contributions required by chapter 87 of title 5.

(C)

will provide other benefits for such employees as nearly equivalent as may be practicable to those generally applicable, on the effective date of the transfer of the hospital, to civilian employees of the United States, and

(D)

in determining the seniority rights of its employees, Howard University will credit service with Freedmen’s Hospital performed by such employees who transfer, on the same basis as it would credit such service had it been performed for such University;

(3)

section 126 of this title the transfer will become effective not later than the beginning of the second month which begins after construction of the new hospital facilities authorized by is commenced.

(b)

Placement of employees in comparable Federal positions

September 21, 1961The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare shall make every reasonable effort to place in other comparable Federal positions all individuals who are career or career-conditional employees of Freedmen’s Hospital on and who do not transfer to Howard University.

(c)

Services performed in the employ of United States

September 21, 1961section 3121(b) of title 26 section 410 of title 42Each individual who is an employee of Freedmen’s Hospital on and who transfers to Howard University shall, so long as he is continuously in the employ of Howard University, be regarded as continuing in the employ of the United States for the purposes of subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, chapter 87 of title 5. For purposes of and , service performed by such individual during the period of his employment at Howard University shall be regarded as though performed in the employ of the United States.

Pub. L. 87–262, § 2Sept. 21, 196175 Stat. 542 Pub. L. 99–514, § 2Oct. 22, 1986100 Stat. 2095(, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 8348 of title 5May 22, 1920Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)Sept. 6, 196680 Stat. 631 act May 22, 1920, ch. 195 41 Stat. 614May 29, 1930act July 31, 1956, ch. 804, § 401 70 Stat. 743In subsec. (a)(2)(B), “civil service retirement and disability fund referred to in ” substituted for “civil service retirement and disability fund required by the Act of ” on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Previously, , , was superseded by act , known as the Civil Service Retirement Act of 1930, which was generally amended by , .

Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)Sept. 6, 196680 Stat. 631In subsecs. (a)(2)(B) and (c), “subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5” substituted for “the Civil Service Retirement Act” on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5.

section 8714 of title 5 Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)Sept. 6, 196680 Stat. 631In subsec. (a)(2)(B), “fund referred to in ” substituted for “the fund created by section 5(c) of the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of 1954” and, in subsecs. (a)(2)(B) and (c), “chapter 87 of title 5” substituted for “the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of 1954”, on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5.

Amendments

Pub. L. 99–5141986—Subsec. (c). substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

section 3441(a)(2)(M) of this titleFunctions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under laws relating to relationship between Howard University and Department of Health, Education, and Welfare transferred to Secretary of Education by .