Puerto Rico. Teachers celebrate signing of Social Security Equity Act

Puerto Rico Teachers Association (AMPR) President Víctor Manuel Bonilla Sánchez is celebrating the historic signing of the Social Security Equity Act (HR 82) by President Joe Biden, which will benefit thousands of retired and active Puerto Rican teachers who will see their Social Security benefits increased due to the elimination of the Windfall Elimination and Government Pension Offset provisions. “Today, justice is done for millions of workers throughout the American nation, including teachers from 15 states and Puerto Rico, who...