Quentin R. Jones and Melvin McDaniel v. Department of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.
The petitioners challenge the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), sustaining their indefinite suspensions without pay from their jobs at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The suspensions followed the termination of their access to classified information, and were to continue until the agency determined whether to cancel their security clearances. After the agency had decided not to cancel the clearances, the petitioners were returned to their jobs. They seek back pay for the period of their suspensions.
We uphold the suspensions, on the grounds that…
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