GM moves to permanently lay off 1,145 workers at Factory Zero amid record profits and UAW silence

The United Auto Workers bureaucracy has not even made a pretense of opposing the mass layoffs, which will only deepen the ...

Mobilize to stop GM layoffs at Factory Zero in Detroit—Build Rank-and-File Committees

GM is slashing production by half at its flagship EV plant that straddles the border between Detroit and the enclave of ...
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What Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Retirees in 2026?

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Why Most Retirees Won't Delay Social Security Until Age 70 -- Even if It Pays More

Retirees can choose to claim Social Security benefits as early as age 62 and as late as age 70. Claiming benefits at age 62 can lead to a reduction in benefits of as much as 30%. Many retirees will ...
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3 Social Security Mistakes Far Too Many Retirees Risk Making When Claiming Benefits

It's important to claim Social Security at the right time. That means understanding the implications of filing at various ages. It also means looking beyond the monthly benefit you'll get to collect.
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The 2026 Social Security COLA Is In -- Here's Your New Benefit, and Why Retirees Say It Falls Short

Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8% beginning in 2026. The annual COLA is calculated using changes in CPI-W data from the third quarter each year. Social Security recipients have been ...
Detroit Free Press

Detroit retirees who lost money in city bankruptcy to get extra cash

The December checks will amount to $476.09 as a supplemental payment for the city's General Fund retirees and beneficiaries. Retirees and beneficiaries covered by the city's Police and Fire Retirement ...
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3 Social Security Mistakes Far Too Many Retirees Risk Making When Claiming Benefits

It's important to claim Social Security at the right time. That means understanding the implications of filing at various ages. There are millions of older Americans today who rely on Social Security ...
Daily Bruin

UAW units rally, threaten strike for fair wage, job protections in new UC contract

This post was updated Nov. 21 at 10:50 p.m. UCLA representatives of United Auto Workers’ academic and non-academic units threatened to strike at a Thursday rally in Bruin Plaza if the University’s ...
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Forterra’s Employee Benefit Trust Acquires Additional Shares

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Why half of retirees now pay taxes on Social Security benefits they once kept tax-free

Social Security recipients will receive a 2.8% increase in 2026, but this boost could backfire for many retirees. Ukraine reportedly agrees to U.S.-brokered peace proposal ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ ...