For decades, Americans have seen lower Social Security checks if they fall into the circumstances under the WEP and GPO.
The Senate voted early Saturday morning to repeal two laws that prevent many public employees from receiving Social Security, a move that is expected to weigh on the overall solvency of the Social ...
The Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO, two provisions that reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for certain federal annuitants.
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
For the past half-century, union officials representing these groups have been pressuring Congress to eliminate WEP because ...
Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
President Joe Biden is signing Sunday a bill that will boost Social Security for nearly 3 million people. The signing of the ...
President Joe Biden plans to sign the Social Security Fairness Act into law on Sunday afternoon, the White House announced ...
The new law is expected to hasten Social Security’s insolvency date by about half a year and reduce lifetime benefits by ...
The new law eliminates provisions that reduced benefits for retired police officers, firefighters, teachers and other public servants, offering retroactive and future payment increases ...
The bill, awaiting Biden's signature, repeals the WEP and GPO provisions affecting public workers and provides retroactive 2024 benefits.
The new law repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, which affect some public workers.