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Angela Digeronimo

Unions ‘sound the alarm’ over worsening staff attrition at SSA

Stressful work conditions are causing severe burnout among SSA employees, leading to high attrition rates and growing workloads for employees who remain…

Workforce

SSA acting commissioner ‘concerned’ about employee exhaustion, lack of engagement

Hiring/Retention

SSA to open offices to the public as agency staffing issues continue

Workforce

(AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

This Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, photo shows a Social Security card in Tigard, Ore. Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation as the economy struggles to shake off the drag of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

SSA hires retired staff to manage crowds at field offices as in-person service ramps up

Workforce

SSA union, managers push back on leadership’s ‘business as usual’ office reentry plan

Unions