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The Complainant alleged that this was an inaccurate application of clearance policies, and that the employment offer was rescinded after the Complainant&nbsp;indicated&nbsp;that they would pursue the matter further.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NSIRA found the complaint to be&nbsp;deemed&nbsp;abandoned according to Rule\u202f15.02 of NSIRA\u2019s Rules of Procedure, following its reasonable attempts to communicate with the Complainant who refrained from&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in the process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7790,"menu_order":28,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-nsira-subpages.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[],"tags":[175,69,128,97],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Deemed abandonment of complaint against a government department for denial of security clearance resulting rescinded job offer - 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