Johnson v. Office of Personnel Management

Cynthia Johnson appeals from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board that affirmed the Office of Personnel Management’s denial of her claim for a disability-retirement annuity. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Ms. Johnson worked for many years at the Department of Defense. At some point she took a disability retirement. Apparently, she recovered sufficiently to return to work, and in 2006, she took a job with the Department of the Navy. She remained in that position until 2011, when the agency rescinded her security clearance and, as a result, suspended her employment. The agency formally removed…