Posts in 2013

Dec 31 Federal Disability Hiring At Highest Level In 32 Years

According to DisabilityScoop , the number of federal workers with disabilities has increased to its highest level in nearly three ...

Dec 30 Veteran Who Owed SSA Money Gets Debt Waived

Updating a blog post we brought you earlier this month, a veteran who owed the Social Security Administration (SSA) almost $500 ...

Dec 27 Hate Crimes Targeting The Disabled On The Rise

DisabilityScoop.com reported last month that disability-related hate crimes have “surged” across the country, as nearly twice as ...

Dec 25 Debate Over Social Security Funding Ongoing As Potential Deficit Looms

According to the BenefitsPro , the Social Security Administration (SSA) will begin to run an annual deficit averaging 12 percent ...

Dec 23 SSA Taking Same-Sex Marriage Claims

According to Fox News , the Social Security Administration (SSA) has begun updating policies for same-sex marriage claims and ...

Dec 20 Obama Administration Pledges Mental Health Funding

DisabilityScoop.com reported last week that President Obama is committing $100 billion to improve American access to mental health ...