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Social Security bans news access on government equipment

Employees at the Social Security Administration can no longer access news websites on government equipment, they were told in an agencywide email on Thursday morning.

Business Insider on MSN · 6h

Social Security workers aren't allowed to read news sites at work anymore

An internal email sent to Social Security employees on Thursday morning prohibited them from accessing online news sites, hindering the agency's work.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 6h

Social Security Employees Banned From Reading News at Work

The Social Security Administration announced a Severance-style censorship policy Thursday that prohibits employees from reading the news on their work devices. The SSA—with a workforce of about 57,000 employees—sent a morning email to all staff to prescribe “additional restrictions to the categories of websites prohibited from government-furnished equipment.

Wired · 5h

Social Security Workers Aren’t Allowed to Read This Story

New internet restrictions at the embattled SSA have cut off access to WIRED, along with other “general news” websites like The Washington Post and The New York Times.

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Forbes on MSN · 9h

Here’s What We Know About Trump And Musk’s Social Security Plans—As Agency Head Reportedly Says They’ll ‘Make Mistakes’

The Social Security Administration announced Friday it's cutting 7,000 jobs, as Trump and Musk have claimed there's fraud at the agency.

The Washington Post · 9h

DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately

The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner said members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team are outsiders who are unfamiliar with the nuances of the agency’s programs.

The New Republic on MSN · 8h

Social Security Chief Privately Admits DOGE Will Wreck Things

The Department of Government Efficiency’s influence at the Social Security Administration is growing to be too much even for the agency’s Trump-loving acting commissioner, who privately warned that Elon Musk and his team will soon make serious mistakes.

Over $7.5B in Retroactive Payments Sent So Far

CNET · 1d

Social Security Fairness Act: Over $7.5B in Retroactive Payments Sent So Far

The Social Security Administration is sending out retroactive payments right now, thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act.

AL.com on MSN · 7h

Social Security pays billions in retroactive payments averaging $6,710

The Social Security Administration is moving aggressively to issue retroactive payments for more than 3 billion Americans. The payments are a result of the passage of Social Security Fairness Act which repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN · 1h

SSA advances retroactive payments for the Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to revolutionize benefits with the implementation of the Social Security Equity Act.

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SSA bans news websites on agency devices

An SSA employee confirmed that many mainstream news websites like CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, the New York Times and the Washington ...

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Acting Social Security Chief Says Agency Moves Will ‘Prioritize Customer Service’

The SSA announced plans in late February to eliminate about 7,000 jobs — 12.3 percent of the current staff — as part of a ...

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Social Security Administration says it’s identified $800M+ in savings

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said in a release that it has identified more than $800 million in savings or “cost ...

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Social Security Administration announces more than $800 million in savings

The Social Security Administration has identified $800 million in cost savings for fiscal 2025. The savings come from the SSA ...

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Social Security Issues Update on Trump's Dead Recipient Claims

The president said this week that Social Security databases show millions of people aged above 100 years and "money is being ...

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Protect Your Social Security Benefits As DOGE Cuts 7,000 SSA Jobs, Closes Offices

The SSA last week announced it would cut 7,000 of its 60,000 jobs plus close field offices and reduce regional offices as ...

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New law ignites a wave of new Social Security benefit claims. And checks.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), ...

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Trump’s Administration Orders Staffers To Stop Reading the News at Work

Donald Trump’s Social Security Administration just directed employees not to read “general news” content on their work ...

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