Social Security News

      There are rumors that at least some portion of Social Security's upper level management wants to move ahead with a plan to replace...

      From Government Executive: When a member of the public has an issue accessing a federal benefit or service, they often contact their m...

      From the New York Times  (emphasis added): At the height of its power, the Department of Government Efficiency was operating out of he...

       From a press release : The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Ron Wyden’s (D-Ore.)’...

       The New York Times has a long piece on service delivery problems at the Social Security Administration. Below are some excerpts. Not...

      From   Follow-up on Dually Entitled Beneficiaries and Family Maximum Provisions, a report by Social Security’s Inspector General:   … ...

From Visual Capitalist

     Here are the job duties for the position of Chief of Disability Adjudicatio n currently being advertised by Social Security: The Chief ...

      From the Urban Institute : SSA’s forthcoming regulation includes three major components: Replacing outdated occupational data : SSA pl...

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      From a paper by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities :

     The Social Security Administration has responded to a letter from the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee concerning the whistleb...

      From a summary of a bill reported out of the House Ways and Means Committee : Studies show that people are confused by the current SSA...

      From Direct Deposit Changes by Social Security Administration 800-number Staff, a report by Social Security's Office of Inspector...

       There's an interesting video floating about the interwebs saying that Social Security's Commissioner is wearing shirts monog...

      From Fedscoop :   Social Security Administration is facing issues tied to IT acquisition, having fallen behind on training to get cont...

       An email from a legal assistant at my law firm to others in the firm: Is anyone else feeling the major frustration of attempting to...

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     From Tom Margenau , a retired Social Security employee with a syndicated column: … I remember way back in 1973 when I was sent out as a...

       From Government Executive : The House on Monday passed legislation that responds to issues flagged by watchdogs about oversight of co...