Social Security Disability Program Gets Funding For Hearing Backlog BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwired - January 11, 2017) - The long line of claimants waiting for their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) hearings is receiving attention from Congress, according to...

Report: Staff Losses Worsen Social Security Disability Claims Backlog as 1.1 Million Wait for Hearings BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwired - September 16, 2016) - A substantial drop in the Social Security Administration's staffing highlights the worsening challenges for 1.1 million Social Security disability...