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35 FLRA NO. 50

         U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
                SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
                           (Agency)

                              and

         AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
              NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SECURITY
            ADMINISTRATION FIELD OPERATIONS LOCALS
                            (Union)

                           0-AR-1835

                              ORDER

                         March 29,  1990

     The American Federation of Government Employees, National
Council of Social Security Administration Field Operation Locals
(Union) has requested permission to withdraw its exceptions to
the award of Arbitrator John R. Thornell in the above-referenced
case. The request to withdraw is granted. The Authority will not
take any further action on the exceptions.

For the Authority.

                                   Alicia N. Columna
                                   Director, Case Control Office

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