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Commissioner Wants to End Furloughs for Disability Claims Processors

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Editor

Today, a press release from Social Security:  Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today called for the California State Assembly to quickly pass Senate…

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USA Today Weighs in on Furloughing Disability Workers

Posted on December 15, 2009December 15, 2009 by Editor

Furloughing workers who help the needy is “fundamentally irrational,” says Social Security Commissioner Michael Astrue. Disability, unemployment and food stamps are funded by the federal…

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Astrue Laments State Layoffs Affecting Disabled

Posted on April 15, 2009April 15, 2009 by Editor

The New York Times joins the chorus of voices rising about layoffs by state governors. The governors need to slash budgets, but some of the…

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Commissioner of Social Security Calls State Work Furloughs “Cynical”

Posted on April 8, 2009April 23, 2009 by Rachel_Carlson

A number of states are furloughing employees, including Social Security employees who process medical records and make preliminary decisions. Paradoxically, states may be laying off…

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