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Social Security: Staff Reductions and Service Quality

HRD-88-97 Published: May 13, 1988. Publicly Released: May 13, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Social Security Administration's (SSA) quality of service to the public in processing benefits claims and the consistency and reliability of its processing during staff reductions.

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Claims processingDisability insuranceEmployee survivors benefitsPersonnel managementProgram evaluationQuality controlReductions in forceRetirement benefitsData errorsSupplemental security income