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The Social Security Administration will eliminate all but a handful of those unskilled jobs from a long-outdated database used to decide who gets benefits and who is denied, ending a practice that advocates have long decried as unfair and inaccurate.
Social Security to jettison obsolete jobs used to deny disability benefitswww.washingtonpost.com For decades, Social Security has used obsolete jobs like pneumatic tube operator and nut sorter to deny disabled claimants.
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Is this a good thing or a backdoor way to take apart Social Security?
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So this is good news, but not great. SSA has issued two new Emergency Messages. One flatly excludes about a hundred jobs from consideration. The other includes a list of a dozen jobs but also includes a loophole you could drive a semi through (And vocational experts basically already do). Cont.>