Washington, Sept. 24 -- Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following press release:
Washington, DC - Today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) announced the Blue Collar Social Security Fairness Act, a bill to allow Americans who work in physically demanding jobs to collect full Social Security retirement benefits when they turn 60.
Under current law, Americans born after 1960 can begin collecting full Social Security retirement benefits at age 67 or reduced early retirement at age 62. But far too often, those who work in manual labor cannot continue working until 67 to receive the full benefits they've earned. Unable to claim full retirement benefits and with the strains of their day-to-day blue-collar work becoming increasin...