The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) provides retirement and disability benefits to eligible workers. If you become disabled, you may be eligible to receive FERS disability retirement ...

The government's program for disability benefits for federal workers is rife with waste and abuse, according to a three part series in the Washington Examiner. The series documents many cases of ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

A federal judge ruled in July 2024 that Wisconsin’s ban on jobless pay for people who get federal disability pay violated ...

On March 15, AEI’s Mark Warshawsky presented contextual information on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income and their beneficiary populations and the role of ...

Money’s tight for the federal disability insurance program. Unless Congress acts, the Disability Insurance Trust Fund will run out of money in 2016. At that point, nearly 11 million Americans would ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

You have no doubt noticed it when you get your paycheck, the deduction for Social Security taxes. Some of the money goes to pay workers when they become disabled, meaning they are unable to work, but ...

The Social Security Administration is best known for running the nation's largest retirement program. But it's also responsible for deciding whether millions of Americans qualify for disability ...

Charlotte Cravins, left, attends an event with her husband, Calvin Bell, and their children, infant son Landry Bell and daughter Lyric Bell. Landry was born with Down syndrome and is blind in one eye.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) extends protections to people with gender dysphoria, a federal appeals court found this week. The opinion, issued Tuesday, marks the first time any federal ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The federal government’s response to the landmark disability royal commission has put on hold the recommendations for a disability ...