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Projections indicate that, in less than two years, there will be a staggering 2.5 million people in Social Security’s disability ... days for an initial disability decision (up from 111 days ...

Learn about the sweeping changes to Social Security in March 2025, from major policy reforms impacting millions to heightened enforcement measures.

As of January, nearly 300,000 Americans are awaiting decisions on their Social Security disability appeals ... the agency hired close to 600 ALJs and over 500 decision writers to expedite the hearings ...