Ridenour v. United States

OPINION

WIESE, Judge.

Plaintiff is an employee of the United States Social Security Administration. On a number'of past occasions, plaintiff, acting pursuant to that agency’s “Employee Suggestion Program,” submitted proposals suggesting changes in administrative procedures relating to the processing of social security claims. Upon evaluation, the agency accepted these suggestions and, as authorized by the suggestion program, made cash awards to plaintiff, of varying amounts, measured against the estimated savings effected by the changes in procedure. The basis of plaintiffs complaint is that…