The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) gives retirement, disability and unemployment benefits to railroad workers. Workers get RRB benefits, not Social Security.

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature ...

A former top General Services Administration tech official is taking over as chief information officer at the independent federal agency charged with administering benefits to railroad workers. Bob De ...

The Railroad Retirement Board is responsible for overseeing the program. If you’re a railroad employee, here’s more on how the program works and where it can fit into your retirement plans.

Congress should abolish the board. This separate public retirement program that covers 259,000 rail workers nationally should be folded into Social Security, which covers 165 million workers.

Records from the Railroad Retirement Board are now available at the National Archives, Southeast Region/Atlanta in Morrow. The board was founded in 1936 and its records include applications that ...

Responding to the Times report, president Helena Williams described the awards by the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board pension system as "alarming and out of sync with our workplace safety record ...

Railroad Retirement Board members. WATCHING WASHINGTON, RAILWAY AGE JUNE 2025 ISSUE: Students of freight railroading are conversant with how Congress and the Surface Transportation Board’s predecessor ...