Miskill v. Social Security Administration

HUGHES, Circuit Judge.

Judith Miskill challenges an Arbitrator’s award sustaining her removal by the Social Security Administration for violations of the Agency’s- time and attendance policy. Because the Arbitrator’s decision is not in accordance with law, we vacate and remand.

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Ms. Miskill was employed as an Information Technology Specialist with' the Social Security Administration (the Agency) for more than 14 years. On August 16, 2013, Larry Schwab, Ms. Miskill’s- first-line supervisor, proposed to remove Ms. Miskill for violations of the Agency’s time and attendance policy between July…