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Suggestion Box: What Would You Like to Learn About?
Our avid readership out there may have been dismayed in recent weeks at the lack of new material on our blog but here’s a chance for you to give us some feedback so we can provide you with the information, facts and maybe an opinion or two on what’s happening out...
Off the Press: SSA to Change Public Communication Strategy
1984 was a pretty wretched year. Thatcher’s jackboot was stamping down on Nationalized industries as she sought to gut the workforce while providing little support for those crushed under the heel. All in the name of capitalism, you understand. It all seems a little...
Correcting the Record about Social Security Office Closings
Recent reports in the media that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is permanently closing local field offices are false. Since January 1, 2025, the agency has not permanently closed or announced the permanent closure of any local field office. From time to...
Statement from Acting Commissioner Dudek about Temporary Restraining Order
“Today, the Court issued clarifying guidance about the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) related to DOGE employees and DOGE activities at the Social Security Administration (SSA). Therefore, I am not shutting down the agency. President Trump supports keeping Social...
Reduced Benefits: SSA to Cut Workforce
If you thought the Social Security Administration (SSA) was struggling in recent years to handle its workload it will come as a nasty surprise to learn that the new regime have decided that the solution is to reduce the number of workers at the agency. Sadly enough,...