Wen Chiann Yeh v. Merit Systems Protection Board

Wen Chiann Yeh, pro se, petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“Board”) dismissing her individual right of action (“IRA”) under the Whistleblower Protection Act (“WPA”) for lack of jurisdiction. Because we find that Yeh did not adequately invoke the Board’s jurisdiction, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Yeh was hired as an Information Technology Specialist with the Defense Information Systems Agency (“DISA”) on April 12, 2010. On September 9, 2010, she was terminated from employment during her probationary period for “failure to demonstrate fitness for continued…