The emergency supplemental appropriation bill pending in the Senate had included additional funding for the Social Security Administration. There is now a bipartisan agreement on the bill and it appears that additional money for Social Security didn't make the cut. Starving Social Security for operating funds appears to be a fundamental GOP goal.
Our office is at 60% of pre-COVID staffing.
ReplyDeleteWe've gotten two hires in the previous year.
Our office lost an employee to an early out retirement, and a second one to a hardship transfer.
ReplyDeleteWe got a temp hire. Woo-hoo! Way to go SSA!