Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.

The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters.

On December 21, 2024, the Senate passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, without amendment with 76 Senators ...

For the past half-century, union officials representing these groups have been pressuring Congress to eliminate WEP because ...

Millions of retired public service workers will get a boost in their Social Security benefits. Supporters say it closes a big ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who supports expanding Social Security and Medicare and raising taxes on the wealthy, will get a ...

Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) bumped the average benefit from $1,927 per month to $1,976 per month.

GOP Senators join Democrats to pay off public unions at a cost of $196 billion.

Senator Rand Paul pushed to gradually raise the retirement age for the benefits to 70, but the proposal failed.

Millions of retired public service workers will soon see increased Social Security benefits thanks to a last-minute vote in ...

CRS estimates that about 102,000 California spouses could also be helped by the legislation. A total of 6.3 Californians ...

The bill now heads to President Biden's desk, but supporters and critics alike worry about how it will be funded.