{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-353.302","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 353.302","heading":"Retention protections.","body":"An injured employee enjoys no special protection in a reduction in force. Separation by reduction in force or for cause while on compensation means the individual has no restoration rights.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 353—RESTORATION TO DUTY FROM UNIFORMED SERVICE OR COMPENSABLE INJURY","Subpart C—Compensable Injury"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"efe914bef9d692fce1f7f17c6972b772b50a5ff17ccb02700668d6eac2ed8203","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-353.301","next":"us/5-cfr-353.303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}