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News 2026-09-24 09:41 UTC

Full Social Security At 60? Democrat Haley Stevens’ New Bill Could Create Early-Retirement Path for Physically Demanding Jobs: ‘You Deserve the Retirement You Earned’

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens ( D-Mich.) introduced the Blue Collar Social Security Fairness Act, a proposal that would allow certain workers in physically demanding jobs to receive full Social Security retirement benefits starting at age 60. Under current Social Security rules, workers can begin claiming retirement benefits

News 2026-09-24 09:41 UTC

Scott Bessent Says Over 1 Million Private Jobs Added, Federal Workforce Shrinks to 1960s-Era Low: 'Private Sector Is Driving America’s Economic Resurgence'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is highlighting private-sector job creation and a smaller federal workforce, pointing to changes in the U.S. labor market since January 2025. On Wednesday, Bessent said in a post on X that more than one million private-sector jobs had been created since January 2025 while the federal wo