Social Security Administration closing civil rights office and placing employees on leave

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The Social Security Administration announced on Monday that it will be closing the Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity and placing all of the office’s employees on administrative leave.

In a press release, the SSA called the office “duplicative.”

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