Meanwhile, Vermont only had 3% of employees not covered by Social Security. The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) has been around since 1983 and affects public employees who received a pension ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was proposed to reverse the rules surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These two Social Security rules can ...

House lawmakers have the signatures they need to prompt a vote on a bill that would eliminate rules limiting Social Security ...

10 to discharge House Resolution 82 to the House floor. The 1980s-era Windfall Elimination Penalty and Government Pension Offset prevent government retirees like police, teachers, firefighters ...

Legislation to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset is nearing the finish line in the House. Just over a week after it was filed, a discharge petition for the ...

And the law that applies to you is called the “windfall elimination provision,” or WEP. To understand the reasoning behind the law, I’ve got to explain something about our Social Security ...

If you qualify for Social Security and collect a pension from a job that doesn’t pay FICA taxes, your Social Security income will be reduced but not eliminated. If you qualify for Social Security and ...