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Union representative urges council to back neighborhood Social Security offices, warns of staffing losses
Summary
A union representative told the Schenectady City Council on May 27 that nine staff losses at the local Social Security office have reduced service capacity and that the city’s resolution supporting neighborhood Social Security offices will be shared with Congress.
Renny Glasgow, vice president of AFGE Local 33 43 (American Federation of Government Employees), urged the Schenectady City Council on May 27 to support neighborhood Social Security offices and to press for funding after staffing reductions at the local office.
“We have lost nine employees in that office,” Glasgow said during the council’s legislative public comment period, adding that the losses have weakened the…
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