由于人力短缺, SSA 在 12个州关闭或减少了面对面服务. SSA closes or reduces in-person services in 12 states due to staffing shortages.

由于人力短缺和运营问题,社会保障局已暂时关闭或减少12个州的办公室面对面服务. The Social Security Administration has temporarily closed or reduced in-person services at offices in 12 states due to staffing shortages and operational issues. 虽然有些办公室只能通过电话,但大多数仍开放, 但该机构警告受益人在访问前要查看实时状态. While some offices are phone-only, most remain open, but the agency warns beneficiaries to check real-time status before visiting. 对于日常任务,该机构鼓励使用在线"我的社会保障"门户或拨打1-800-772-1213. For routine tasks, the agency encourages using the online "my Social Security" portal or calling 1-800-772-1213.