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nacion.com • Finance • Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Social Security System (CCSS) may need to tap into its retirement fund reserve 16 years earlier than planned to cover pension payments in 2025.

pressherald.com • Politics • USA

Acting Social Security Administrator Lee Dudek's email calling Maine Governor Janet Mills a 'petulant child' and his subsequent cancellation of Maine contracts sparked outrage and calls for his resignation.

page.ke • Politics • Belgium

Belgian unions ACV and ABVV are staging a general strike to protest government policies impacting workers' rights, pensions, and social security.

prensa.com • Politics • Panama

A luncheon hosted by Panamanian president José Raúl Mulino for lawmakers who supported a social security reform bill sparked controversy and divisions within the ruling party.

nacion.com • Economics • Costa Rica

Costa Rica faces an urgent need for pension system reform due to demographic shifts, including declining birth rates and an aging population, threatening the system's long-term sustainability.

washingtonpost.com • Politics • United States

The Social Security Administration reversed a controversial plan to limit phone access to services after widespread backlash and chaos.

thehindu.com • Politics • India

India's piecemeal approach to social security for gig workers, while a step forward, needs a comprehensive overhaul to ensure inclusive and universal protection for all informal workers.

cnn.com • Politics • USA

The Trump administration reportedly added over 6,000 immigrants to a database of deceased individuals to financially cripple them and encourage self-deportation.

cnn.com • Politics • World

Following a relatively quiet post-presidency, Joe Biden is re-emerging into the political sphere, beginning with a speech on protecting Social Security.

nacion.com • Finance • Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Social Security System (CCSS) is forming a technical team to propose adjustments to its pension system, addressing challenges related to an aging population and declining birth rates.

elfinancierocr.com • Finance • Costa Rica

Costa Rica's pension system faces a crisis due to demographic shifts and insufficient contributions, prompting discussions about reforms to ensure the long-term sustainability of pensions.

dnevnik.bg • Politics • Bulgaria

Bulgarian ruling coalition members propose a roadmap for pension system reform, addressing issues like rising costs and demographic changes.

theatlantic.com • Economics • United States

Congressional Republicans' budget resolution significantly increases the US national debt, potentially leading to severe economic consequences.

heraldscotland.com • Politics • Scotland

Scottish Finance Minister Swinney's comments on the Scottish Child Payment spark controversy, with charities arguing for an increase to combat child poverty while Swinney cites concerns about work incentives.