The move, which is in line with an executive order from President Trump to slash the federal workforce, raises concerns about staffing at the agency that delivers crucial benefits to Americans.
The Social Security Administration announced a “massive” reorganization and “significant” job cuts on Thursday that critics said could increase customer-service wait times and make it more difficult to detect fraud.
The Social Security Administration announced that this week it will begin issuing retroactive payments and adjusting benefit levels for those affected by Windfall Elimination Provision or Government Pension Offset,