The Department of Social Services is seeking approval to hire dozens of additional workers to comply with a proposed settlement to a class action lawsuit alleging that delays in processing Medicaid ...

Paul Shafer, a Trumbull resident, had a seizure disorder and no job when he applied for Medicaid in July 2011. The program would have paid for the $165-a-month anti-seizure medication Shafer relied on ...

The state Department of Social Services acknowledged Wednesday that serious computer problems — going on for two full days, so far — are jamming up new applications for public assistance. A department ...

The Forsyth County Department of Social Services received 52 applications for the agency’s leadership job, according to Shontell Robinson, Forsyth County’s human resources director. The DSS board’s ...