https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-social-security-bill-would-lower-retirement-age-to-60-for-some-workersContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-social-security-bill-would-lower-retirement-age-to-60-for-some-workershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-social-security-bill-would-lower-retirement-age-to-60-for-some-workers#u84121Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:55:24 +0000Representative Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) has introduced the Blue Collar Social Security Fairness Act to allow workers in physically demanding jobs to collect full Social Security benefits at age 60. The proposal targets manual laborers and blue-collar workers, including those in nursing and construction, who face higher physical tolls. The legislation intends to provide earlier eligibility for those in specific fields based on a system involving job lists, earnings limits, and a points system.Why it mattersStandard Social Security eligibility typically requires a higher age for full benefits. Th