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More than 159 million U.S. workers, ages 18-64, are insured by the federal program and are protected should they need disability leave, followed by a return to work. If you have been out of work for ...

While it may be best known for retirement, Social Security is also here to help you get back to work if you are disabled. For millions of people, work isn’t just a source of income, it’s a vital part ...

There are ways to save more than $400 billion in Social Security – the solutions already exist, they are just waiting to be implemented. One in five (20%) of the nation’s more than 7 million Social ...

If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and want to start or return to work, we can help. The Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS) ...

Question: A man from Rock Island writes: ``I have been receiving Social Security disability benefits for a couple of years. I would like to return to work and be self-supporting. I have heard that ...

The “Ticket to Work” program is just one of the many work incentive provisions built into the Social Security disability programs. andresr / Getty Images Q: I am 57 years old and getting Social ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The National Center for Supercomputing Applications will spend a year analyzing Social Security Administration data to create a computer model aimed at helping disabled people ...

There is a way to save more than $400 billion in Social Security. The solutions already exist, they are just waiting to be implemented. One in five (20%) of the nation’s more than seven million Social ...

Belleville, Illinois, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Allsup Employment Services (AES) is highlighting the ...

Belleville, Illinois, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allsup Employment Services (AES) is collaborating on another successful Work Readiness & Education Program with United Spinal Association, a ...