Showing posts with label welfare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label welfare. Show all posts

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Social Security Increases: 3 Million Americans Get a Spring Boost

Approximately 3 million Americans could see an increase in their Social Security benefits starting in April. Why It Matters In January, two provisions—namely the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—were implemented, which decreased Social Security benefits...

Monday, December 16, 2024

Scholarships, Laptops, and E-Bikes Approved: Empowering Miners’ Children

The 60th session of the Mines Welfare Board took place with Secretary Mines and Minerals Department Pervez Iqbal at the helm. During this meeting, they endorsed fully funded scholarships for the offspring of mining employees who are enrolled in professional degree courses. The gathering included Mines Labour Welfare Commissioner Punjab, Riaz Ahmed Chaudhry, along with board members and...